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Re:The Line of Death by gumernatorial on Saturday January 14, 2017 @10:02PM (#13402063)
Why can't browsers do image differencing to detect when the page contains something pretending to be the browser or OS chrome, and plaster warnings overtop?
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Re:The Line of Death by ambrop7 on Sunday January 15, 2017 @02:10PM (#13405724)
Surely it would have an unacceptable performance impact. Probably you'd need to run the matching in the GPU to get anything remotely useful, and you would literally kill battery life.
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