The Bluetooth chipset installed in popular models from major manufacturers is vulnerable. Hackers could use it to initiate calls and eavesdrop on devices.

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  • trashboat@midwest.social
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    9 hours ago

    It’s strange to think about how complicit the public has become with this. You mean to tell me that 185 separate connections to other companies are required for me to… read an article?

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      9 hours ago

      Well yeah, they have to hoard your advertising data somehow. How else can they advertise things that you don’t need to buy?