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New Attack Lets Hackers Collect and Spoof Browser’s Digital Fingerprints

Researchers from Texas A&M University have dubbed the attack system “Gummy Browsers” A “potentially devastating and hard-to-detect threat” could be abused by attackers to collect users’ browser fingerprinting information with the goal of spoofing the victims without their knowledge, thus effectively compromising their privacy. The attack system achieved average false-positive rates of greater than 0.95, indicating that most of the spoofed fingerprints were misrecognized as legitimate ones, thereby successfully tricking the digital fingerprinting algorithms.”]

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2021/10/new-attack-let-attacker-collect-and.html

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