Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-45

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2011-45 Title: Inferring keystrokes from motion data Impact: Moderate Announced: September 27, 2011 Products: Firefox, SeaMonkey Fixed in: Firefox 7.0 SeaMonkey 2.4 Description University of California, Davis researchers Liang Cai and Hao Chen presented a pape...

Inferring keystrokes from motion data — Mozilla

University of California, Davis researchers Liang Cai and Hao Chen presented a paper at the 2011 USENIX HotSec workshop on inferring keystrokes from device motion data on mobile devices. Web pages can now receive data similar to the apps studied in that paper and likely present a similar risk. We...