A scientific approach to eavesdropping via HDMI
A paper from Uruguayan scientists lays out a highly technical and impractical method of spying on computer monitors.
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A paper from Uruguayan scientists lays out a highly technical and impractical method of spying on computer monitors.
We explain in simple terms research demonstrating a vulnerability in modern digital video cameras.
We review a recent research paper highlighting a major hardware vulnerability in Apple M1, M2, and M3 CPUs.
A recent study shows how it’s possible to identify typed text from the sound of keystrokes — even in far-from-ideal environments.
Researchers claim to have found a way to recover a fingerprint by… eavesdropping on a user swiping a finger across the screen!
A fresh study of some unexpected properties of a standard feature of all modern smartphones and tablets.
A serious vulnerability in UEFI firmware relevant to a large number of modern computers, and even servers.
How a recently discovered bug in Intel processors threatens cloud providers.
How and why did American researchers try to extract sound from a video signal, and was it worth it?
We look at a new sophisticated attack on AMD and Intel integrated graphics cards.
Explaining an issue in popular PC and server CPUs in simple terms.
Researchers have come up with a way to exfiltrate confidential data by observing LED activity.
A brief, plain-language explanation of an advanced method of data theft using features of modern CPUs.
Image-generating neural networks are already everywhere. What privacy risks do they pose?
Better put them on something not very valuable or necessary. Here we explain why.
A method of stealing data from an air-gapped system through a speaker you may not even know is there.
In late 2022, Apple announced a raft of new data protection features. Why does that matter to users?
Stealing data from an isolated network by manipulating the voltage switching converter.
Researchers find a new reliable way to track the location of wireless Wi-Fi devices.
Home video surveillance systems are said to be safe. But are you ready to become a reality TV star without realizing it?