XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone, alt.privacy   
   From: singularity@blackhole.org   
      
   On 2024-05-30 11:26, Oscar Mayer wrote:   
   > On Thu, 30 May 2024 07:35:14 -0400, Alan Browne wrote:   
   >   
   >>> You can say privacy is a non issue but doesn't Apple advertise it?   
   >>   
   >> Context: BSSID   
   >> Privacy: BSSID's are openly broadcast for a reason.   
   >   
   > In every paper they discuss that Apple is the problem, not the BSSID.   
      
   Yes - when a dumbass editor will sign off on it so a writer gets paid,   
   the writer can be sure it will be expedited for mentioning "privacy"   
   "issue" and "Apple" in the same paper or article.   
      
   Gullible schmucks eat it up.   
      
   > "In this work, we show that Apple's WPS can be abused   
      
   ANY WiFi device can detect BSSIDs.   
      
   Couple that to the position   
     - from GPS or   
     - trilaterated from cell towers   
     - hand entered by those gelatinous forms called low wager workers   
      
   And you have a proxy position and time of detection.   
      
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