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Re:Don’t Cook Yourself with RF Energy by numlock86 on Thursday April 14, 2022 @02:05AM (#31023854)
> If your device is hacked at the firmware level, it can be turned into a microwave weapon and used against you.

If anything your RF components go up in smoke. Modern chips are designed to only work at the desired maximum transmission power, sometimes even less to depend on idle times and such to save costs. But yeah, it's a nice entertaining conspiracy that keeps floating around nevertheless.

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