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The little-known ways mobile device sensors can be exploited by cybercriminals

December 11, 2019 0 Comments accelerometer, Android, camera, Google, gyroscope, Internet of Things, iOS, IoT, iPhone, microphone, Mobile, mobile device sensors, mobile devices, mobile phone, mobile phones, Mobile Security, mobile sensors

Credit to Author: Logan Strain| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:51:03 +0000

Mobile device sensors offer great utility to users—from taking pictures and commanding voice assistants to determining which direction to flip your screen. However, they harbor little-known vulnerabilities that could be exploited by crafty cybercriminals.

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Convicted Nigerian fraudster keeps a-fraudin’ from behind bars

November 22, 2019 0 Comments contraband, convict, efcc, fraud, hope olusegun aroke, Law & order, Mobile, mobile phones, nigeria, prison

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:11:11 +0000

He was supposed to be serving a 24-year sentence in the “maximum security” prison, not continuing the fraud… and going to parties.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ZeLPW2Cof14″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>