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WiFi Could Become an Invisible Mass Surveillance System (scitechdaily.com)
submitted 22 hours ago by CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world to c/privacy@lemmy.world
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[โ€“] Ox1de@cyberplace.social 2 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

@plsnerf7 @CombatWombatEsq

Maybe

I was always told to keep my wifi, nfc and bluetooth off.

I have messed with the chasing your tail doohickey. Given a bunch of money, I don't see why it's not plausible.

https://github.com/ArgeliusLabs/Chasing-Your-Tail-NG

[โ€“] CombatWombatEsq@lemmy.world 1 points 19 hours ago* (last edited 19 hours ago)

From the readme, it looks like chase your tail has a different focus than the article, which is focused on how your physical body perturbs the wifi signal, rather than probes against the wifi on your device.