- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- technology@lemmy.world
STS (Secure Time Seeding) uses server time from SSL handshakes, which is fine when talking to other Microsoft servers, but other implementations put random data in that field to prevent fingerprinting.
https://infiniteundo.com/post/25326999628/falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time and https://infiniteundo.com/post/25509354022/more-falsehoods-programmers-believe-about-time