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Privacy and data security expert Edward J. McAndrew asked members of the university to take out their cell phones and hold them up high. “You got a phone?” McAndrew said. “That’s not a phone, it’s a witness. It’s the best witness anyone could get because it has a long near perfect memory and no bias, […]
Mathew Solnik says he can take over a smartphone from 30 feet away without alerting the user or the phone company. Then, he can turn the phone into a live microphone, browse its contacts or read its text messages…. Mr. Solnik’s attack capabilities highlight a new frontier in cybersecurity: The computers masquerading as phones in […]