Websites can detect installed Chrome Extensions and track users with them - MyBroadband


6/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by https://www.facebook.com/mybroadband

A security researcher has demonstrated how websites can track user behaviour by building an online fingerprint from their Google Chrome extensions.

Security-focused web developer z0ccc has created a web application that shows how other websites track users’ Internet activity via their installed Chrome extensions. “Extension Fingerprints” detect… [+2029 chars]

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