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New Laser Attack Compromises Alexa, Google Home, Siri Like A Boss

Digital assistants were created to ease our lives as they make most of our tasks hands-free. But sooner or later, hackers and...

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Vulnerabilities

Amazon’s Kindle tablets and Echo speakers affected by critical WiFi vulnerability

A report by vulnerability testing experts states that a relatively old WiFi vulnerability affects millions of Amazon Echo and Kindle devices from...

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Hacked

Google and Amazon Smart Speakers Use “Surveillance” — Betaworks CEO

In an interview with Yahoo Finance Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer, top tech investor and Betaworks CEO, John Borthwick said that the information gathering...

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Data Security

Amazon sent 1,700 audio recordings of Alexa user to a stranger

An Amazon customer in Germany under the European Union data protection law called GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requested the company to send...

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Data Security

Bose & Sonos Smart Speakers can be Hacked to Play Disturbing Sounds

Another day, another IoT flaw – Sonos and Bose Smart Speakers Vulnerable to be Hacked Remotely to Play Sounds of Hackers’ Choice....

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Articles

Bluetooth Hack Affects 20 Million Amazon Echo and Google Home Devices

A series of recently disclosed critical Bluetooth flaws that affect billions of Android, iOS, Windows and Linux devices have now been discovered...

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Geek

Amazon Echo and Google Home Devices Vulnerable to BlueBorne Attack

In September 2017, the IT security researchers at Armis found eight zero-day vulnerabilities in Bluetooth protocol. Dubbed BlueBorne by researchers, these vulnerabilities affected...