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Hackers see “sheeple” sheared by Google wireless data grab

Long before Google online mapping service cars snatched data from private wireless hotspots there was the Wall of Sheep.
 
The Wall, created by Aires Security, has long been a mainstay of the infamous Def Con gathering of hackers that ended Sunday in Las Vegas.

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