
1. Attach laptop in promiscuous mode to the hotel WiFi network
2. Monitor for web traffic
3. …
4. PROPHET!
We’re in San Francisco. We’re at ARGfest. I have been sniffing the wireless network to see what kinds of things people are loading across the internet. No, I am not monitoring for passwords, just for the images that people load. Be warned that the late-night images are NSFW.
Last night, we had tasty dinner at The Crab House — three pounds of crab split two ways. During that time, the laptop picked this up…
After returning to the hotel at 1am after a good night of drinkering, I return to this…
This morning, I wake up and see that the laptop has captured this…
And after returning from lunch at In-N-Out, passing a group of about 20 JAL flight attendants in the lobby, taking a short nap, and returning to the laptop, I am greeted with this…
Remember, kids, use your VPN.