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Comcast turns your Xfinity WiFi into a home motion detector

·Source: BleepingComputer

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Executive Summary

Comcast is promoting WiFi-based motion detection as a part of its new Xfinity Shield home protection platform, allowing routers and wireless devices to detect people moving through a home without cameras or motion sensors. [...]

Analysis

Comcast is promoting WiFi-based motion detection as a part of its new Xfinity Shield home protection platform, allowing routers and wireless devices to detect people moving through a home without cameras or motion sensors. [...]
Source Attribution

Originally published by BleepingComputer on Aug 18, 2026.

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