Ford wants to eavesdrop on passenger conversations to help target ads
Car manufacturer Ford Motor Company has filed a patent application for an in-vehicle advertisement presentation system based on information derived from…
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Ford seeks patent for conversation-based advertising
Car manufacturer Ford Motor Company has filed a patent application for an in-vehicle advertisement presentation system based on information derived from…
Read moreCybersecurity for journalists: How to defeat threat actors and defend freedom of the press
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 20:26:48 +0000
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| When it comes to cybersecurity, journalists need to protect themselves, their sources, and the freedom of the press. Which methods should they use? Categories: Tags: communicationdataeavesdroppingencryptedjournalistsprivacysecuritytracking |
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Read moreAlexa and Google Home phishing apps demonstrated by researchers
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 12:43:57 +0000
The researchers’ “Smart Spies” apps showed how Amazon Alexa and Google Home users could be exposed to vishing and eavesdropping.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/2-76soYbixo” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreGoogle chief warns visitors about smart speakers in his home
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 09:37:52 +0000
Rick Osterloh says he discloses smart speaker use when someone enters his home, and the products should probably do so themselves.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/qRZbDKOCYpk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreSignal immediately fixed FaceTime-style eavesdropping bug
Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 11:25:17 +0000
Remember the FaceTime bug that allowed a caller to eavesdrop on your phone? Researchers just discovered another – this time in Signal.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/kuYuPSST8YI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreFacebook got humans to listen in on some Messenger voice chats
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 10:15:55 +0000
Facebook says it’s paused the practice of collecting voice clips and sending them to employees to transcribe and analyze.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ygMZYoeBESk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreEverything you need to know about ATM attacks and fraud: part 2
Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| In part two of this two-part series on ATM attacks and fraud, we outline the final two ATM attack types—logical and social engineering—and provide info on how they are conducted, the different malware families used in these attacks, and how to protect against them. Categories: Tags: ALICEanunakassistance fraudatm attacksatm cash-out attacksatm fraudatm malwarebarnaby jackblack box attacksblog seriesc0decalccarbanakcutlet makerdaniel regaladodefrauding the elderlydistraction fraudeavesdroppingextensions for financial servicesgreendispenserjackpottinglogical attacksmalware-based attackpadpinploutussdeletesecure deleteshoulder surfingsocial engineering attacksstimulatorsucefultyupkinxfs middleware |
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Read moreYour Android’s accelerometer could be used to eavesdrop on your calls
Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 10:13:08 +0000
Researchers have created an attack called Spearphone that uses the motion sensors in Android phones to listen to phone calls, interactions with your voice assistant, and more.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/XizfSFAizIQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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