Re: File as unique identifier Windows
sumbuddy <[email protected]> Sun, 22 Jan 2023 01:39:46 -0000 (UTC)
| Newsgroups | alt.computer.security,alt.privacy |
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| Organization | whatamess |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Marco Moock <[email protected]> wrote in news:[email protected]: > Am 26.12.2022 um 03:52:36 Uhr schrieb sumbuddy: > >> Does anyone here know if this file uniquely identifies my windows >> laptop online? It cannot be deleted in the normal fashion. What is >> it's purpose? >> >> C:\Windows\WinSxS\FileMap >> \users_default_appdata_local_microsoft_windows_inetcookies_ >> 706c81867N876542f.cdf-ms >> >> thx for any replies. > > From the description it looks like it s a cookie, so it might uniquely > identify your machine. > > Thx ur reply. It disappeared a day or so later so guessing it was a cookie, but I am not sure it's purpose.