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Your Devices Broadcast Unique Numbers, and They’re Being Used to Track You
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29th September 2014, 12:50
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| [M] Reviewer  Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania
Posts: 148,500
 |  Your Devices Broadcast Unique Numbers, and They’re Being Used to Track You Your smartphone — and other devices that use Wi-Fi — broadcast a unique number when they search for nearby Wi-Fi networks. A device’s unique MAC address is sent along with “probe requests” that search for nearby Wi-Fi networks. http://www.howtogeek.com/196998/your...-to-track-you/ |
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