<![CDATA[the linkedin fingerprinting you and scanning your extensions thing is a pretty good example of just how much js leaks about your browserhttps://browsergate.eu/how-it-works/]]>the linkedin fingerprinting you and scanning your extensions thing is a pretty good example of just how much js leaks about your browser
https://browsergate.eu/how-it-works/

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/a1d3b87c-1a48-4a5e-b48b-b1b8aa509dd1/the-linkedin-fingerprinting-you-and-scanning-your-extensions-thing-is-a-pretty-good-example-of-just-how-much-js-leaks-about-your-browserhttps-browsergate.eu-how-it-worksRSS for NodeMon, 06 Apr 2026 13:54:40 GMTSat, 04 Apr 2026 21:15:56 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to the linkedin fingerprinting you and scanning your extensions thing is a pretty good example of just how much js leaks about your browserhttps://browsergate.eu/how-it-works/ on Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:34:03 GMT]]>@stefanlindbohm I'm pretty sure the DOM walking works in all browsers. Less sure about fetching extension resources

of course, apps are a million times worse...

@rebane2001

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/bovine3dom/statuses/116351883260763938https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://masto.ai/users/bovine3dom/statuses/116351883260763938Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:34:03 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the linkedin fingerprinting you and scanning your extensions thing is a pretty good example of just how much js leaks about your browserhttps://browsergate.eu/how-it-works/ on Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:28:17 GMT]]>@rebane2001 @bovine3dom Chrome specifically though. Most other browsers have better privacy protections.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/stefanlindbohm/statuses/116351860540922611https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/stefanlindbohm/statuses/116351860540922611Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:28:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the linkedin fingerprinting you and scanning your extensions thing is a pretty good example of just how much js leaks about your browserhttps://browsergate.eu/how-it-works/ on Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:55:04 GMT]]>@rebane2001 reminds me of the old "try loading a remote resource (via css if you're sneaky) and see if it gets served from cache based on timing" fingerprinting tricks.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://gts.foxsnuggl.es/users/aura/statuses/01KNEMGBEAF67DFHMD0RK5NK3Chttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://gts.foxsnuggl.es/users/aura/statuses/01KNEMGBEAF67DFHMD0RK5NK3CSun, 05 Apr 2026 10:55:04 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to the linkedin fingerprinting you and scanning your extensions thing is a pretty good example of just how much js leaks about your browserhttps://browsergate.eu/how-it-works/ on Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:43:16 GMT]]>i feel obliged to add some context to the link i shared:
https://bsky.app/profile/william-oconnell.bsky.social/post/3mil3dtznwc2u

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/rebane2001/statuses/116351683580540924https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/rebane2001/statuses/116351683580540924Sun, 05 Apr 2026 10:43:16 GMT