AliExpress accused of fingerprinting shoppers with silent audio trick that also muted a dev's headphones
2 sources·Updated August 24, 2026
Covered by 2 sources
- Ars Technica·2h agoInaudible sounds used to fingerprint browsers catch AliExpress red-handed
Is the technique outdated? Yes. Is it still creepy? Also yes.
Read at Ars Technica → - The Register·9h agoAliExpress accused of fingerprinting shoppers with silent audio trick that also muted a dev's headphones
Sawtooth waves you can't hear still mess with your Bluetooth. Firefox and Brave say they've got you covered
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