Re: [tor-talk] Tor browser can be fingerprinted

[Alexandre Guillioud <guillioud.alexandre@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thank's you for enlightment of this ! I'm less dumb now :D


2013/9/16 Michael Wolf <mikewolf53@xxxxxxxxx>

> On 9/16/2013 5:45 AM, Alexandre Guillioud wrote:
> > "Also it is worth mentioning that disabling Javascript does not protect
> > against this type of fingerprinting, as it is available to CSS too:
> > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Guide/CSS/Media_queries";
> >
> > It could be available to css, but without javascript, it can't be sended
> !
> >
>
> Not true.  The media query can be designed such that certain resources
> (like an image or webfont) are only loaded when the screen is a certain
> size.  The web server would then be able to determine what size the
> screen was based on which resources the browser requested.
>
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