Karna@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoAliExpress was silently running audio in your browser to fingerprint and track your devicewww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1276arrow-down19
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minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down6·1 day agoFirefox wouldn’t let this happen btw. Just use firefox peoples
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·1 day agoThe original report showed this exploit occurred with Firefox too.
minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours agoOld firefox. Removed this fingerprinting some time ago now
minus-squareSixseven@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 day agoEven with uBlock origin?
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-21 day agoYup. The author included custom uBO rules to block it.
minus-squarezecg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 day agoOh no, I guess it’s le shill lion from now on
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoSafari is slow to add features, did it work there too?
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·1 day agoWhy yes; Safari did add the ability for a web page to play audio on January 7th, 2003
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 day agoI thought this was about a Bluetooth devices API though.
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.socialcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·1 day agoLibreWolf
Firefox wouldn’t let this happen btw. Just use firefox peoples
The original report showed this exploit occurred with Firefox too.
Old firefox. Removed this fingerprinting some time ago now
Even with uBlock origin?
Yup. The author included custom uBO rules to block it.
even with uMatrix ?
Oh no, I guess it’s le shill lion from now on
Safari is slow to add features, did it work there too?
Why yes; Safari did add the ability for a web page to play audio on January 7th, 2003
I thought this was about a Bluetooth devices API though.
LibreWolf