[tbb-bugs] #17431 [Tor Browser]: Investigate attacks in fingerprinting paper

Tue Oct 27 03:34:13 UTC 2015

#17431: Investigate attacks in fingerprinting paper
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     Reporter:  arthuredelstein  |      Owner:  tbb-team
         Type:  defect           |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium           |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor Browser      |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal           |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting
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 Here's a 2015 paper on hardware-targeted JS fingerprinting attacks. We
 should check if we need to add any protections:

 http://arxiv.org/pdf/1503.01408.pdf

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