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06-04-2014, 09:42 PM
Anti-Glass Program Lets You Jam Glassholes' Wi-Fi Reception
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A Berlin artist may have escalated the persecution of Google Glass enthusiasts with a program that lets you jam their Wi-Fi reception
The tech**logy, called Glassholes.sh, detects Glass devices on a Wi-Fi network by their media access control (MAC) addresses and blocks their access. The program, which runs on Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone mini computers, can also "emit a beep to signal the Glass-wearer’s presence to anyone nearby," according to Wired (http://www.wired.com/2014/06/find-and-ban-glassholes-with-this-artists-google-glass-detector/)
See also: Google Glass Gets Fancy New Frames and Shades (http://mashable.com/2014/06/03/google-glass-dvf-frames/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
“To say ‘I don’t want to be filmed’ at a restaurant, at a party, or playing with your kids is perfectly OK," the program's developer, Julian Oliver, told Wired. "But how do you do that when you don’t even k**w if a device is recording? This steps up the game. It’s taking a jammer-like approach.” Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/04/glassholes-wifi-jamming/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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A Berlin artist may have escalated the persecution of Google Glass enthusiasts with a program that lets you jam their Wi-Fi reception
The tech**logy, called Glassholes.sh, detects Glass devices on a Wi-Fi network by their media access control (MAC) addresses and blocks their access. The program, which runs on Raspberry Pi and BeagleBone mini computers, can also "emit a beep to signal the Glass-wearer’s presence to anyone nearby," according to Wired (http://www.wired.com/2014/06/find-and-ban-glassholes-with-this-artists-google-glass-detector/)
See also: Google Glass Gets Fancy New Frames and Shades (http://mashable.com/2014/06/03/google-glass-dvf-frames/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
“To say ‘I don’t want to be filmed’ at a restaurant, at a party, or playing with your kids is perfectly OK," the program's developer, Julian Oliver, told Wired. "But how do you do that when you don’t even k**w if a device is recording? This steps up the game. It’s taking a jammer-like approach.” Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/04/glassholes-wifi-jamming/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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