[AusNOG] OT: Police Wardriving. Where else but QLD!

[Terry Manderson]

As seen on twitter a few minutes ago:

@QPSmedia: Got a question about fraud, scam, or internet security? Detective Superintendent Brian Hay will be on hand for our...

http://queenslandpolice.coverpage.coveritlive.com/index2.php/option=com_altcaster/task=viewaltcast

T.

On 23/03/2012, at 9:46 AM, Sean K. Finn wrote:

> http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/technology/security/police-to-cruise-streets-for-unsecured-wifi-20120322-1vmof.html
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> “The project was officially launched yesterday to coincide with National Consumer Fraud Week.
> Officers in the Hi Tech Crime Investigation Unit on wardriving missions will drive the streets of Brisbane with a laptop computer, looking for unsecured Wi-Fi networks.
> Residents and businesses owners in targeted areas will then be mailed information about how to effectively secure their connection.
> Police will return to the area some time later to check whether residents have taken heed of the warning.
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> Read more: http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/technology/security/police-to-cruise-streets-for-unsecured-wifi-20120322-1vmof.html#ixzz1ptOph04u”
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