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  1. University of Waterloo has developed a drone-powered device that can use Wi-Fi networks to ‘see’ Wi-Fi devices through walls: No software patch possible

    Drawing showing how a drone can circle a house and then read location of WiFi enabled devices inside. The device, nicknamed Wi-Peep, can fly near a building and then use the inhabitants’ Wi-Fi network to identify and locate all Wi-Fi-enabled devices inside in a matter of seconds. The Wi-Peep exploits a loophole the […]

    gadgeteer.co.za/university-of-

    gadgeteer.co.za/university-of-

  2. Non-cooperative #WiFi localization & its #privacy implications: "#WiPeep, a new location-revealing privacy attack on non-cooperative devices. It exploits loopholes in the 802.11 protocol to elicit responses from devices that we do not have access to"

    dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/349