From f1206f865a5951eceb019768c01424bf06f27fc7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thorin-Oakenpants Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:45:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updated 3.3 Overrides [To RFP or Not] (markdown) --- 3.3-Overrides-[To-RFP-or-Not].md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/3.3-Overrides-[To-RFP-or-Not].md b/3.3-Overrides-[To-RFP-or-Not].md index 11fe118..60db006 100644 --- a/3.3-Overrides-[To-RFP-or-Not].md +++ b/3.3-Overrides-[To-RFP-or-Not].md @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ If your threat model calls for anonymity and advanced fingerprinting protection, #### 🟪 FINGERPRINTING -If you do nothing on desktop, you are already uniquely identifiable - screen, window and font metrics alone are probably enough - add timezone name, preferred languages, and several dozen other metrics and it is game over. [Here](https://www.ndss-symposium.org/ndss2017/ndss-2017-programme/cross-browser-fingerprinting-os-and-hardware-level-features/) is a link to the results of a study done in 2016 showing a **_99.24%_** unique hit rate (and that is excluding IP addresses). +If you do nothing on desktop, you are already uniquely identifiable - screen, window and font metrics alone are probably enough - add timezone name, preferred languages, and several dozen other metrics and it is game over. [Here](https://www.ndss-symposium.org/ndss2017/ndss-2017-programme/cross-browser-fingerprinting-os-and-hardware-level-features/) is a link to the results of a study done in 2016 showing a **_99.24%_** unique hit rate (and that is excluding [IP addresses](https://educatedguesswork.org/posts/traffic-relaying/)). **_Changing a few prefs from default is not going to make you "more unique" - there is no such thing_** 1.