FROST
Coverage of FROST in the Nexus archive.
- Police issue arrest warrant for drug baron 'Frost' who 'fled to Dubai after ordering doorstep acid attack murder of father at his home'
Police have issued an arrest warrant for drug baron 'Frost', who is accused of ordering a doorstep acid attack murder of a father at his home and fled to Dubai.
- Frost: [Browser] Fingerprinting Remotely Using OPFS-Based SSD Timing [pdf]
The article introduces a method called Frost that enables remote browser fingerprinting using OPFS-based SSD timing. It details a technique leveraging storage timing to uniquely identify browsers. The research is presented in a PDF accessible via the provided URL.
- Websites have a new way to spy on visitors: analyzing their SSD activity
Websites can now track users by analyzing SSD activity using a technique called FROST, which exploits side channels to infer browsing behavior and open applications. Meta and Yandex have previously engaged in similar privacy-invasive practices.
- The baby-faced drug baron on the run after ordering acid attack murder of father: On the trail of notorious gangster 'Frost', why police think he's hiding in Dubai... and his humble London estate beginnings
A notorious gangster known as 'Frost' is on the run after ordering an acid attack murder of a father. Police believe he may be hiding in Dubai. Frost has humble beginnings from a London estate.