Oooo you sneaky bastards!!!
Just developing a new scanner to #audit #websites after noticing that EDPS - European Data Protection Supervisor #wec scanner is not killing its processes leading to massive memory leak.
In the process of testing my code on a real web site (I won't disclose who it is) I discovered a cheeky new trick being used by #adtech to avoid detection of #canvas #fingerprinting by other scanners.
They are loading up data elements of pngs in base64...
[#]privacy
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