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Cybercriminals behind the Smoke Loader botnet are using a new piece of malware called Whiffy Recon to triangulate the location of infected devices through WiFi scanning and Google's geolocation API.

The Wi-Fi triangulation function is also a rarity in the hacking world, according to Secureworks. Whiffy Recon can triangulate a PC’s location, thanks to the Google Maps' Geolocation API, which is ...

Remember how the first gen iPhone (and similar non-GPS devices) use Wi-Fi nodes to guesstimate the user’s position? Snow Leopard will do that, too. According to developers working with pre-release ...

Researchers have found that space-mapping neurons -- the GPS system in the brain -- have a strong dependence on what is being looked at when triangulating location, a finding that resolves a ...

A Mac running Apple's next operating system will inherit pseudo-GPS powers, software developers say. Mac OS X Snow Leopard will utilize a Mac's networking hardware to triangulate an approximate ...

A security flaw has been discovered in popular gay dating app Grindr that reveals the exact location of every user with location services enabled. In a post on note site PasteBin, an anonymous user ...