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United flight forced to turn around because of a Bluetooth speaker name (www.theverge.com)
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cross-posted from: https://infosec.pub/post/47299437

United flight 236 from Newark to Palma de Mallorca on Saturday night was forced to turn around just an hour after takeoff due to security concerns around a Bluetooth signal. Multiple Redditors claimed to be on the flight and reported that the crew repeatedly requested passengers to turn off their Bluetooth. According to one poster, […]

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[–] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 24 points 1 day ago (1 children)

paywalled, btw

before anyone bothers

[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Just hold down ESC while it loads. Secret l33t haxxor trick, don't tell anyone.

[–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I tried that on my phone and I couldn't find the ESC button...

[–] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (2 children)

up down up down left right left right A B

[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago

No, that's the code for a screen shot...

[–] titanicx@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Sorryc code not accepted you missed a few pieces