From 734589f1a75b7979882b98bb30ccde311681f9a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nair Date: Mon, 3 Apr 2023 21:36:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add a readme --- README.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..32749c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ + +# Browser Finger print spoofing + +[Browser finger printing](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Device_fingerprint) refers to the practice of collecting information about a user's web browser and using it to create a unique digital profile that can be used to track the user's online activities across different websites. This can include information about the user's device, operating system, browser version, installed plugins, screen resolution, and more. + +We want to safegaurd the user against this profiling. +here is a chrome extension that anonymoizes the user. +- It can spoof the navigator values. +- It can protect againt Canvas fingerprinting +- It can spoof the User Agent to a random device +- Block Images +- Block Javascript from running on pages + +try out our chrome extension here: +- https://amiunique.org/ +- https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/ +- https://browserleaks.com/canvas - for canvas fingerprinting +## Installation + +- clone the repo +- go to [chrome://extensions/](chrome://extensions/) +- click on load upacked + +## Authors + +- [Akash Nair](https://github.com/noble-8) +- [Kalyanasundharam Kathiresan](https://github.com/Kalvinci)