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(Cross-)Browser Fingerprinting via OS and Hardware Level Features

Yinzhi Cao, Song Li and Erik Wijmans · NDSS Symposium

By making the browser perform tasks that lean on the graphics card, CPU and installed fonts, the technique derives a fingerprint from operating system and hardware traits rather than browser-specific ones. The same machine is therefore recognisable across different browsers, identifying 99.24 percent of users.

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Researcher

Yinzhi Cao, Song Li and Erik Wijmans

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NDSS Symposium

In the archive

• Added to the 2016–17 archive after the original list was published

Related sources

• Talk recording

Tags

• info-leak
• javascript
• dom
• css
• measurement-study

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