Re: RFMON detection

[Security List <secfocuslist () yahoo com>]

> > Actually, you can detect what radio stations
people are listening to

Their are large LED signs here in the Bay Area located
next to the highways that adjust the ads to what radio
stations people are listening to.  I have know idea
how they do it, but I read it in the news a few months
ago.


hax <uberhax () gmail com> wrote on 07/08/2004 09:38:14
PM:

> > Actually, you can detect what radio stations
people are listening to.  I
> > remember seeing it on the news that someone was
collecting statistics on
> > what radio stations people were listening to in
their cars.  This was in
> > the Phoenix area.  I will post more info once I
find it again.
> That's really interesting, please do post more info.
>
> I knew when I posted the radio analogy someone was
going to reply with
> "but, uhh, you can do that", but I've never actually
seen the process
> demonstrated.
>
> > Although it might be hard to use this to detect
intruders on wireless
> > networks.  It would really depend on what
mechanism makes it possible.
> The only practical radio sensor detection
application I've seen of
> this is with radar detectors and the VG2
radar-detector-detector.  I
> don't understand how it works, but I'd like to.
>
> --hax


                
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