{"repo":"seemoo-lab/openhaystack","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/seemoo-lab/openhaystack","clone":"git clone https://github.com/seemoo-lab/openhaystack.git","description":"Build your own 'AirTags' 🏷 today! Framework for tracking personal Bluetooth devices via Apple's massive Find My network.","language":"Swift","stars":13422,"topics":["apple","offline-finding","bluetooth","microbit","location-tracker","macos","find-my","airtag","reverse-engineering"],"license":"AGPL-3.0","category":"security-tools","readme_excerpt":"OpenHaystack OpenHaystack is a framework for tracking personal Bluetooth devices via Apple's massive Find My network. Use it to create your own tracking tags that you can append to physical objects (keyrings, backpacks, ...) or integrate it into other Bluetooth-capable devices such as notebooks. Table of contents - What is OpenHaystack ? - History - Disclaimer - How to use OpenHaystack ? - System requirements - Installation - Usage - How does Apple's Find My network work? - Pairing - Losing - Finding - Searching - How to track other Bluetooth devices? - OpenHaystack Mobile - Authors - References - License What is OpenHaystack ? OpenHaystack is an application that allows you to create your own accessories that are tracked by Apple's Find My network. All you need is a Mac and a BBC micro:bit or any other Bluetooth-capable device. By using the app, you can track your accessories anywhere on earth without cellular coverage. Nearby iPhones will discover your accessories and upload their location to Apple's servers when they have a network connection. History OpenHaystack is the result of reverse-engineering and security analysis work of Apple's Find My network (or offline finding ). We at the Secure Mobile Networking Lab of TU Darmstadt started analyzing offline finding after its initial announcement in June 2019. We identified how Apple devices can be found by iPhones devices, even when they are offline through this work. The whole system is a clever combination of Bluetooth adve","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/seemoo-lab","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/seemoo-lab/openhaystack/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}