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by _gyhb 4y ago
GitHub: https://github.com/z0ccc/extension-fingerprints Chrome extensions can be detected by fetching their web accessible resources. These are files inside an extension that can be accessed by web pages. The detected
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Show HN: Check how trackable you are based on your extensions
3 points by _gyhb 4y ago|3 comments
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by _gyhb 4y ago
I don't think that method would work for detecting extension debugging.
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by _gyhb 4y ago
Doesn't seem like this work for detecting the extension.
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by _gyhb 4y ago
I'm unsure if that would work for this extension. Do you have a link to an implementation?
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by _gyhb 4y ago
How can you detect it?
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by _gyhb 4y ago
How can you detect it? Which websites refuse to activate their features if the debugger is active?
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by _gyhb 4y ago
What if you're trying to hide your country lol? It also spoofs your locale and user agent. Just because its not something you care about doesn't mean its useless. Also never claimed it was going to change the world or anything. Ju
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by _gyhb 4y ago
Surely this is a case of commenting something that does not to be commented ? Check out https://vytal.io/ . There are many more data points then just the geolocation api.
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by _gyhb 4y ago
Chrome extensions can be detected by fetching their web-accessible resources. These are files inside an extension that can be accessed by web pages. Vytal has no web-accessible resources so it can not be detected.
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by _gyhb 4y ago
Recently made this extension and interested in getting some feedback on it. Vytal can Spoof your timezone, locale, geolocation and user agent. This data can be used to track you or reveal your location. Most extensions that provide anti-fin
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Show HN: Browser extension that spoofs your location data to match your VPN
313 points by _gyhb 4y ago|94 comments