Recovering Smartphone Voice from the Accelerometer

Yet another smartphone side-channel attack: "EarSpy: Spying Caller Speech and Identity through Tiny Vibrations of Smartphone Ear Speakers": Abstract: Eavesdropping from the users smartphone is a well-known threat to the users safety and privacy. Existing studies show that loudspeaker reverberatio...

The vulnerability of Huawei FLMG-10 Bluetooth speakers’ microprogramming software, related to authentication mechanisms that lack sufficient protection, allows attackers to gain full control over the device.

The vulnerability of Huawei FLMG-10 Bluetooth speakers’ microprogramming software is related to deficiencies in the authentication mechanism. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow attackers to gain full control over the device by loading specially created malware files...

Novel Attack Turns Amazon Devices Against Themselves

UPDATE Researchers from the University of London and the University of Catania have discovered how to weaponize Amazon Echo devices to hack themselves. The – dubbed “Alexa vs. Alexa” – leverages what the researchers called “a command self-issue vulnerability”: using pre-recorded messages which,...

BEC Scammers Seek Native English Speakers on Underground

Looking for work? Speak fluent English? Capable of convincingly portraying a professional – as in, somebody a highly ranked corporate leader would talk to? If you lack scruples and disregard those pesky things called “laws,” it could be your lucky day: Cybercrooks are putting up help-wanted ads,...

CVE-2021-38547

Logitech Z120 and S120 speakers through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from an LED on the device, via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack. The power indicator LED of the speakers is connected directly to the power line, as a result, the...

CVE-2021-38544

Sony SRS-XB33 and SRS-XB43 devices through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from an LED on the device, via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack. The power indicator LED of the speakers is connected directly to the power line, as a result, t...

Code injection

Logitech Z120 and S120 speakers through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from an LED on the device, via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack. The power indicator LED of the speakers is connected directly to the power line, as a result, the...

CVE-2021-38544

Sony SRS-XB33 and SRS-XB43 devices through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from an LED on the device, via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack. The power indicator LED of the speakers is connected directly to the power line, as a result, t...

CVE-2021-38547

Logitech Z120 and S120 speakers through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from an LED on the device, via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack. The power indicator LED of the speakers is connected directly to the power line, as a result, the...

CVE-2021-38547

The CVE-2021-38547 entry concerns Logitech Z120 and S120 speakers (through 2021-08-09) where the power indicator LED is connected to the power line. The underlying issue is that the LED’s light intensity correlates with the device’s power consumption, and the audio content affects that consumptio...

Logitech Z120 安全漏洞

The Logitech Z120 is a compact stereo speaker from Logitech Switzerland. A security vulnerability exists in the Logitech Z120 and S120 that stems from a problem with the device powering the audio output device under certain usage scenarios. The vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to...

CVE-2021-38365

Winner aka ToneWinner desktop speakers through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from the power-indicator LED via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack...

Code injection

Winner aka ToneWinner desktop speakers through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from the power-indicator LED via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack...

CVE-2021-38365

Winner aka ToneWinner desktop speakers through 2021-08-09 allow remote attackers to recover speech signals from the power-indicator LED via a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, aka a "Glowworm" attack...

CVE-2021-38365

The connected documents identify CVE-2021-38365 as affecting ToneWinner (Winner) desktop speakers. The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to recover speech signals from the power-indicator LED using a telescope and an electro-optical sensor, a classically described Glowworm attack. The descri...

ToneWinner desktop speakers安全漏洞

ToneWinner desktop speakers Winner desktop speakers is a desktop speaker from the Chinese company ToneWinner. A security vulnerability exists in ToneWinner desktop speakers that can be exploited by a remote attacker to recover the voice signal from the power indicator LED via a telescope and a...

Cyber Polygon 2021

On June 9, 2021, the III annual international online training event Cyber Polygon took place. It connects various global organisations to train their competencies, exchange best practices and bring tangible results to the world community. 200 organizations from 48 countries tested their skills in...

Google Fixes Mysterious Audio Recording Blip in Smart Speakers

After Google Home users started receiving mysterious alerts when their fire alarms went off or their plates smashed in their homes, Google acknowledged that it accidentally rolled out a feature causing the smart devices to record sounds without the voice prompt. Reports of the privacy faux pas...

Google ‘accidentally’ enabled smart speakers to listen passive sounds

By Zara Khan Google accidentally enabled home smart speakers to listen to more than just voice commands This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google accidentally enabled smart speakers to listen passive sounds...

Black Hat USA 2020 Preview: Election Security, COVID Disinformation and More

Despite COVID-19 pushing the Black Hat USA 2020 conference to go virtual for the first time, you can expect a steady stream of new security research, threat intel and an impressive lineup of high-profile speakers. This year’s conference kicks off with Matt Blaze, McDevitt Chair in Computer Scienc...