Oct 13

Stanford: Smartphone accelerometers can be used for tracking

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Stanford’s researches at the Stanford Security Laboratory discovered many security vulnerabilities in sensor arrays endemic to most smartphones. According to them, accelerometers, speakers and microphones can be uniquely identified with specific devices, functioning in the same way that cookies do and they can’t be turned off. Continue reading »

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