Three Years Later: A Study of MAC Address Randomization In Mobile Devices And When It Succeeds

Three Years Later: A Study of MAC Address Randomization In Mobile Devices And When It Succeeds

Mobile device manufacturers and operating system developers increasingly deploy MAC address randomization to protect user privacy and prevent adversaries from tracking persistent hardware identifiers. Early MAC address randomization implementations suffered from logic bugs and information leakages t...

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Main Authors: Fenske Ellis, Brown Dane, Martin Jeremy, Mayberry Travis, Ryan Peter, Rye Erik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-07-01
Series:Proceedings on Privacy Enhancing Technologies
Subjects:
mac randomization
privacy
device identifiers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/popets-2021-0042

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