Paul Irish@paul_irish·Jun 11, 2019Chrome Incognito mode has been detectable for years, due to the FileSystem API implementation. As of Chrome 76, this is fixed. Apologies to the "detect private mode" scripts out there. 💐531,2573,798
Antoine Vastel@xopek59·Jul 18, 2019Replying to @paul_irishA coworker of mine working on privacy (@vikasmishra95 ) just showed how to bypass the new protection. You may be interested: http://mishravikas.com/articles/2019-07/bypassing-anti-incognito-detection-google-chrome.html…114
Paul Irish@paul_irish·Jul 18, 2019Replying to @xopek59 and @vikasmishra95Yup! Good call. It is a known issue.. tracking bug is probably this one: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=959839… Yet another cat-n-mouse situation. ;) @vikasmishra95 Great writeup, btw!217
Antoine Vastel@xopek59Replying to @paul_irish and @vikasmishra95Talking about headless cat and mouse, I've come up with a new detection technique that I want to experiment ;) https://arh.antoinevastel.com/bots/areyouheadless…4:37 PM · Jul 18, 2019·Twitter Web Client1 Like
Paul Irish@paul_irish·Jul 18, 2019Replying to @xopek59 and @vikasmishra95ahhh very cool. may i link it from the cat-n-mouse readme?11