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Hackers show off long-distance Wi-Fi radio proxy at Def Con

2015-08-08 23:31:47| Wireless - Topix.net

A talk about a radio-based privacy device dubbed ProxyHam that promised to allow hackers to connect to Wi-Fi networks from as far as 2.5 miles away was abruptly pulled from the DEF CON schedule by its creator a few weeks ago. The incident , which some speculated was the result of pressure from the FBI or the NSA, outraged the security community.

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