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10-14-2015, 05:50 PM
How confident are you that your virtual assistant is only listening to your commands? Think there’s any chance Siri or Google Now could be duped into performing actions on iPhones and Android handsets that you haven’t actually asked for?-Yes, it seems some smart hackers have found one more way to compromise the security of iPhones and Androids to either spy on users, or initiate secondary malware activities. DON’T MISS: iPhone 6s Plus vs. Galaxy Note 5: Real world performance test (it’s not even close) According to Wired, researchers at ANSSI, which is a French government agency working on information security, have discovered they can beam radio commands to Siri and Google Now without the smartphone owner noticing anything. The virtual

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