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How to spy on phone calls via sensors like accelerometer & gyroscope using new attack technique: EarSpy

On: December 27, 2022

In: Mobile Security

Eavesdropping on smartphone users is always a recognized risk, and it should be a serious worry for users of these devices. Eavesdropping on a conversation is easiest for an opponentRead More →

US State Police Have Spent Millions on Israeli Phone Cracking Tech

On: January 19, 2017

In: Mobile Security

When cops have a phone to break into, they just might pull a small, laptop-sized device out of a rugged briefcase. After plugging the phone in with a cable, andRead More →

Unsafe at any clock speed: Linux kernel security needs a rethink

On: September 28, 2016

In: Vulnerabilities

Ars reports from the Linux Security Summit—and finds much work that needs to be done. The Linux kernel today faces an unprecedented safety crisis. Much like when Ralph Nader famouslyRead More →