[tbb-bugs] #28290 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Stop lying that "reporting real OS in navigator.userAgent is not a bug"

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Mon Nov 5 07:36:09 UTC 2018


#28290: Stop lying that "reporting real OS in navigator.userAgent is not a bug"
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 Reporter:  indigotime                |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting-os     |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * priority:  Very High => Medium
 * keywords:   => tbb-fingerprinting-os


Comment:

 I am fine logging this as a bug in our system to remind us of the fact
 that this is an OS fingerprinting vector we actually like to get solved
 (together with the other OS fingerprinting ones).

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