Home › Smart Speaker Apps Caught Snooping Around Homes
 

Keywords :   


Smart Speaker Apps Caught Snooping Around Homes

2019-10-22 13:00:00| TechNewsWorld

Flaws in Amazon and Google smart speakers can expose users to eavesdropping and voice phishing. Researchers at Security Research Labs discovered that developers could create malicious apps for the Amazon and Google platforms to turn the smart speakers into smart spies. Using the standard development interfaces for the platforms, the researchers found a way to request and collect personal data.

Tags: homes smart speaker caught

Category:Information Technology

Latest from this category

All news
»
18.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
18.05Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
18.05Producers to be paid grid premiums for AngusLink beef scores
18.05This Week in Agribusiness, May 18, 2024
18.05This Week in Agribusiness, May 18, 2024
18.05Unpaid carers being forced to repay 250m to DWP
18.05Weekly Recap: Hempel, Axalta, KANSAI HELIOS Top This Weeks Stories
18.05Eastern North Pacific Tropical Weather Outlook
More »