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Title: Malvertisers Use Digital Fingerprints to Avoid Detection
Post by: HCK on March 04, 2016, 09:00:20 pm
Malvertisers Use Digital Fingerprints to Avoid Detection

In the world of computer security, fingerprints are found in more places than where the tips of hands touch. That's because the term is applied to any data set that can be used to make a unique identification. Antifraud programs online retailers use can identify customers by the structure of the files on their computers. In fact, the technique works so well, malicious actors use it.

Source: Malvertisers Use Digital Fingerprints to Avoid Detection (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83192.html?rss=1)