BrowserSpy.dk shows you just how much information can be retrieved from your browser just by visiting a page.
Available tests are listed below.
BrowserSpy.dk mentioned in computer.org article
Once again BrowserSpy.dk is in the media.
This time it's an article for computer.org about how browser fingerprints threaten your online privacy. Go ahead and read the entire article.
The section about BrowserSpy.dk:
Henrik Gemal, Danish Web applications developer, introduced JavaScript-based browser fingerprinting in 1999, when he built BrowserSpy as a collection of JavaScript utilities that could detect a browser’s name and version. At the time, he meant merely to demonstrate the privacy weaknesses in all browsers.
Entry posted on 3. May 2010