Can a laptop be compromised through WiFi if the machine never connects to a hotspot?

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Published on 2010-06-06T22:58:51Z Indexed on 2010/06/06 23:02 UTC
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For instance, you're laptop's wifi card is on, but you've deliberately not connected to any hot spots. Is there anyway it can be hacked while sitting there, and not connected?

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