Hackers can hijack your iPhone or smart speaker with a simple laser pointer — even from outside your home

It’s a surprising vulnerability that would allow an attacker to take over any number of popular voice-controlled devices.

https://twitter.com/TheHackersNews/status/1189913517110882309

Who is reading your texts? Chinese gov-linked hackers are surveilling texts of specific users, and searching by keyword, as part of a new campaign meant to track individuals in a vast trove of telecommunications data per @FireEye. Story on @CyberScoopNews https://t.co/NGaYlOw9IB

— Shannon Vavra (@shanvav) October 31, 2019

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SOURCE: Washington Post