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I'm signalling plans to stop purchasing anything from LG in 2017. This is going to be a security nightmare.
by chris_wot 10y ago
I'm signalling plans to stop purchasing anything from LG in 2017. This is going to be a security nightmare.
- dingaling 10y agoIt gives me the impetus to set up another SSID that just loops-back every packet to its sender. I was going to suggest not even associating them with an AP, but knowing how vendors code their software they'll probably overcome that 'problem' by having them search for and attach to the first open AP they find. So I might as well make that one be MyNullRoute.
- gruez 10y agoWhat's the advantage of this instead of not connecting to any wifi networks?
- jungletek 10y agoSoftware that doesn't respect user settings. In this case, the fear is that wifi-capable devices may just associate with a random unsecured access point, on purpose but 'covertly', to send and/or receive unknown data, at the behest of the manufacturer.