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minus-squarelath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoModern viruses check the os before deciding which type of file to send your way.
minus-squareLordKitsuna@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoThis is why you use a user agent switcher to lie about being windows. It’s a form of anti malware!
minus-squareN.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoExcept websites can tell what base OS you run using browser fingerprinting. It os impossible to lie aboit your OS because of the differences in platforms.
minus-squareRachelRodent@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 days agoYou can lie about your fingerprint very much in fact it is the default on librewolf
Modern viruses check the os before deciding which type of file to send your way.
This is why you use a user agent switcher to lie about being windows. It’s a form of anti malware!
Except websites can tell what base OS you run using browser fingerprinting. It os impossible to lie aboit your OS because of the differences in platforms.
You can lie about your fingerprint very much in fact it is the default on librewolf