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Tile trackers are a stalker's dream, say Georgia Tech researchers

Tuesday September 30, 2025. 11:32 PM , from TheRegister
Plaintext transmissions, fixed MAC addresses, rotating 'unique' IDs, and more, make abuse easy
Tile Bluetooth trackers leak identifying data in plain text, giving stalkers an easy way to track victims despite Life360's security promises, a group of Georgia Tech researchers warns.…
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