Comment by arbll 2 months ago I wonder if we're going to see JS runtime fingerprinting attempt from google now 4 comments arbll Reply jeroenhd 2 months ago I doubt it'd be difficult for Google to detect if the client is a browser or not. They already need to check for signals of abnormal use to detect things like clickfarms and ad scams. cxr 2 months ago > detect if the client is a browserUser agents are like journalists: there's no such thing as pretending to be one.If someone writes their own client and says, "This is a browser", then it is one. dishsoap 2 months ago Have they not done this for years and years already? rs186 2 months ago Ah, JavaScript Run-time Integrity checks!
jeroenhd 2 months ago I doubt it'd be difficult for Google to detect if the client is a browser or not. They already need to check for signals of abnormal use to detect things like clickfarms and ad scams. cxr 2 months ago > detect if the client is a browserUser agents are like journalists: there's no such thing as pretending to be one.If someone writes their own client and says, "This is a browser", then it is one.
cxr 2 months ago > detect if the client is a browserUser agents are like journalists: there's no such thing as pretending to be one.If someone writes their own client and says, "This is a browser", then it is one.
I doubt it'd be difficult for Google to detect if the client is a browser or not. They already need to check for signals of abnormal use to detect things like clickfarms and ad scams.
> detect if the client is a browser
User agents are like journalists: there's no such thing as pretending to be one.
If someone writes their own client and says, "This is a browser", then it is one.
Have they not done this for years and years already?
Ah, JavaScript Run-time Integrity checks!