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		dantiberian on July 24, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Chrome for iOS scans for beacons broadcasting ... iOS devices randomise the MAC when scanning to avoid this.

mukmuk on July 25, 2015 [–]

It actually doesn't in most cases, last I heard:

http://blog.airtightnetworks.com/ios8-mac-randomization-anal...

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