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Scheme flooding vulnerability: how it works and why it is a threat to anonymous browsing

5 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2021-05-13 · latest 2021-05-13

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  1. …with a custom configuration. Also, it is better not to make any gestures during the process. https://github.com/fingerprintjs/external-protocol-flooding/... https://609d9f4d79c4f6000700782c--boring-visvesvaraya-dbefd4...
  2. …linux. We tested it on MacOS Big Sur and a bit of Windows. Full table of what was tested here: https://github.com/fingerprintjs/external-protocol-flooding#... dathinab
  3. Thanks for testing it on Linux. We only tested it on these browser + OS combinations: https://github.com/fingerprintjs/external-protocol-flooding#...
  4. Thanks for testing this on Opera, we only tested on these browser/OS combinations: https://github.com/fingerprintjs/external-protocol-flooding#...
  5. …enabling it manually. Otherwise, it could be my tiling window manager messing with detection. [0]: https://github.com/fingerprintjs/external-protocol-flooding/...