Re: [perpass] HTTP user-agent fingerprinting

trimming -perpass

Poul-Henning Kamp [2013-09-13T16:51]:
> Right now everybody wastes bandwidth claiming to be "Mozilla/5.0"
> with "Mozilla/4.0" being a distant second:
> 
> 	root@phk:/usr/local/www/logs # grep -c Mozilla/4.0 thttpd.log
> 	44445
> 	root@phk:/usr/local/www/logs # grep -c Mozilla/5.0 thttpd.log
> 	369977
> 	root@phk:/usr/local/www/logs # wc -l thttpd.log
> 	  520850 thttpd.log

You can add

Dalvik/***
Opera/9.80 (kept for Web compatibility reasons)

Note that anything which is removed will break something. 


-- 
Karl Dubost
http://www.la-grange.net/karl/

Received on Friday, 13 September 2013 21:13:42 UTC