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Malware Uses Smartphone Accelerometers to Steal Keystrokes

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Did you know your smartphone's accelerometer can be used to steal keystrokes from a nearby keyboard? Using an iPhone 4, Patrick Traynor (Computer Science) and colleagues have managed to capture complete sentences with up to 80 percent accuracy. Source: PC World

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  • Created by: Mike Terrazas
  • Created: 10/20/2011
  • Modified By: Fletcher Moore
  • Modified: 10/07/2016

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