Residential building are suspected of white box Beijing police said no security

Dongba areas broke, around which many small areas within the corridor, found a large number of suspected "bugs" white device. Former thief tells Rogue River members do not

Authorities wide nets on March 12, yesterday (March 11) morning, residents of many who lives in Dongba, Chaoyang District, Beijing area broke, around which many small areas within the corridor, found a large number of suspected "tap" the white device, residents have worried about personal information being stolen.

It is understood that the territorial police departments have been involved in the investigation, make sure it is not a bug, it is a Bluetooth transmitter. So who are these devices? Whether it will pose a threat to residents ' privacy?

Wang said Dong BA King Chu, who lives in their homes, found such a device at home the day before yesterday in the corridor.

According to Mr King described the device is small, glued on the wall, do not look hard to find. "He has a non-stick plastic, he punctuated with battery, equipped with batteries he would Flash for a while and Flash a red light."

Also lived in this area, Dong BA home residents also said Deng, the devices in their community also found.

Mr Tang said, because of concerns about dam Community Forum, found that many communities have occurred in the vicinity. "Dong BA home, BA Xin Jia Yuan, and Ivy seems to have on our side seem to have four or five community, each door has".

Because they do not know whether this is what device, the property did not know about this, many residents have expressed concern.

Mr Deng, "said property without approval of the property with them, so they split up."

Removed about 5 cm in diameter white round box.

One community and another, Dong Ba Jin Yu homes property staff also confirmed that indeed many similar devices were found recently in the community, the property has been removed the arrangements for staff.

Residents reflect this about 5 cm in diameter white round box that reads "love Kaka". Reporters found that Beijing love Kaka information technology, Ltd information show, love Kaka is a company committed to providing mobile marketing platform in the cloud services provider. Love Kaka creating the location service based on iBeacon design and analysis of the interaction between ecosystems. Public information, iBeacon is a via low power Bluetooth technology developed by Apple for a very precise micro-positioning technology. The way it works is that equipped with low-power Bluetooth device using the low power Bluetooth technology to send around its own ID, receives the ID of the application based on the ID to take some action. For example, set the iBeacon communication module in the shop, will enable the information tells the server to run on the iPhone and iPad, or by the server send discount coupons to customers and integrating into the shop. In this regard, contacted Beijing Kaka information technology limited, staff acknowledge that these devices are the company's products.

The staff, "it is an Apple technology, then shake it through letters that can shake coupons and merchant discount, you is the people around you to the supermarket, for example, can save money when consumption."

But as to why will be installed in large numbers in the Dong BA more community, would pose a threat to residents ' privacy. The staff does not respond.

After media reported that after receiving the masses, territorial police has conducted an investigation, and police say the device is pushed to the phone user offers e-marketing unit of CCP, there is no security problem. Today (March 12) afternoon, reporters call verify dam station, property and residents said one staff member has been notified of these devices was removed.