Watch out: If you've got a smart watch, hackers could get your data
(University of Illinois College of Engineering) Using a homegrown app on a Samsung Gear Live smart watch, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign were able to guess what a user was typing through data 'leaks' produced by the motion sensors on smart watches. The project, called Motion Leaks through Smartwatch Sensors, or MoLe, has privacy implications, as an app that is camouflaged as a pedometer, for example, could gather data from emails, search queries and other confident
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