Security News > 2019 > November > Hackers Can Silently Control Your Google Home, Alexa, Siri With Laser Light

2019-11-05 10:19
A team of cybersecurity researchers has discovered a clever technique to remotely inject inaudible and invisible commands into voice-controlled devices — all just by shining a laser at the targeted device instead of using spoken words. Dubbed 'Light Commands,' the hack relies on a vulnerability in MEMS microphones embedded in widely-used popular voice-controllable systems that unintentionally
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