Researchers Issue Warning About Tech That Could Turn Every Router ‘Into a Potential Means for Surveillance’
THE SO WHAT
WiFi-based human detection turns your commodity router into a passive motion sensor — the surveillance surface just jumped from cameras you can see to infrastructure you forget exists. If you're deploying dense WiFi in offices, warehouses, or retail, assume location and presence inference is now technically trivial and start writing policy before regulators do it for you.
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