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PC-based Sniffer makes the Rounds of Public Places

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Source: Computer World - Posted by Ankit Patel

If you happened to fly through Milan's Malpensa Airport last March, your mobile phone may have been scanned by the BlueBag.

Billed as a research lab on wheels, BlueBag was created by Milan's Secure Network SRL to study how malicious software might be able to spread among devices that use the Bluetooth wireless standard.

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