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Comcast turns your Xfinity WiFi into a home motion detector
Make no mistake, this is 100% going to be Comcast’s alternative to more expensive surveillance options a la Flock, or workplace presence sensor arrays.
www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/comcast-turns-your-xfinity-wifi-into-a-home-motion-detector/
Replying to @just_another_person@lemmy.world
If Google and Apple start doing this with Bluetooth and WiFi on Location Services, they’re not that far off the The Dark Knight sonar scene:
YouTubeThe Dark Knight - High Frequency Generator SceneI did like that old Reddit post where someone did the math on the charges he’d get for this and everything else was a rounding error compared to the hacking charges
Except that TDK is fiction, so the billionaire has morals
That’s what they are deploying. This has been possible for awhile, but has recently gotten much creepier: groundy.com/…/wifi-densepose-full-body-tracking-t…