Karna@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoAliExpress was silently running audio in your browser to fingerprint and track your devicewww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square29linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@midwest.socialtechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThe original report showed this exploit occurred with Firefox too.
minus-squarezecg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoOh no, I guess it’s le shill lion from now on
minus-squareparaphrand@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoSafari is slow to add features, did it work there too?
minus-square4am@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoWhy yes; Safari did add the ability for a web page to play audio on January 7th, 2003
minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoYup. The author included custom uBO rules to block it.
The original report showed this exploit occurred with Firefox too.
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
Even with uBlock origin?
even with uMatrix ?
Yup. The author included custom uBO rules to block it.