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Wi-Fi Becomes a Spy: How to Locate and Identify People without a Mobile Phone
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Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have made a disturbing discovery: Anyone can be identified through Wi-Fi waves, even without being connected to the Wi-Fi network via any of their devices. The KIT scientists therefore warn: "Companies, authorities, or criminals could draw conclusions about people's identities based solely on the Wi-Fi signals of ordinary internet routers." The researchers illustrate this with the follow…
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