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Re:Vulnerability allows cross-browser tracking in Chrome, Fi... by filmfact on Thursday May 13, 2021 @05:29PM (#27147702)
I think the implication is that this is far fewer bits of entropy than the authors indicate. Four bits (in isolation), are not a meaningful identifer.
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Re:Vulnerability allows cross-browser tracking in Chrome, Fi... by nolok on Thursday May 13, 2021 @06:15PM (#27148175)
It's not four, the fact that the others applications are reliably detected as not present are additional bits.
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