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CNAME cloaking-based tracking on the web: Characterization, detection, and protection

Dao et al., 2021

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4793014081653429258
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Dao H
Mazel J
Fukuda K
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IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management

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Third-party tracking on the Web has been used for collecting and correlating user's browsing behavior. Due to the increasing use of ad-blocking and third-party tracking protections, tracking providers introduced a new technique called CNAME cloaking. It misleads Web …
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