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07-04-2014, 12:44 PM
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Your Android phone is a SNITCH: Wi-Fi bug makes you easy to track (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNH1v25Uz-nFD5xRw9AiGkc5uU7Dbw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=4qC2U-j1BaP8mQL9kYGwAQ&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/03/eff_android_wifi_tracking_bug/)
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That version of the Google OS introduced a feature called Preferred Network Offload (PNO), which has a habit of broadcasting the names of the last 15 Wi-Fi networks a device has joined, even when the screen is off. The idea is to conserve battery by ...
Courtesy of WestNet City Wi-Fi
www.westnet.ca
Your Android phone is a SNITCH: Wi-Fi bug makes you easy to track (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNH1v25Uz-nFD5xRw9AiGkc5uU7Dbw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=4qC2U-j1BaP8mQL9kYGwAQ&url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/07/03/eff_android_wifi_tracking_bug/)
Register
That version of the Google OS introduced a feature called Preferred Network Offload (PNO), which has a habit of broadcasting the names of the last 15 Wi-Fi networks a device has joined, even when the screen is off. The idea is to conserve battery by ...
Courtesy of WestNet City Wi-Fi
www.westnet.ca