attack path
Camera and microphone attack on smartphones
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2013-11-13
- Technology, attack, attack path, camera, microphone, mobile, PIN, security, side-channel, smart phone, technology
The researches at the University of Cambridge have published a paper titled “PIN Skimmer: Inferring PINs Through The Camera and Microphone” describing a new approach to recovering PIN codes entered on a mobile on-screen keyboard. We had seen applications use the accelerometer and gyroscope before to infer the buttons pressed. This time, they use the ...
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Philosophy of door locks
- Albert Zenkoff
- 2012-07-23
- Management, attack path, comparative security, door locks, impossible, perfect security, philosophy, Physical security, security measures, why
When working on security, there is something extremely important to keep in mind at all times. We are not trying to make systems impenetrable. We are trying to make it real, real hard for the attacker, that’s all. If an attacker has physical access to your system, you lost. All measures, passwords, firewalls, everything is ...
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Albert Zenkoff
Managing corporate security in both technical and business sense in the context of long-term business strategy and sustainability.
For security consulting, training, certification and audit mail albert@aruberusan.com.
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Albert Zenkoff
Managing corporate security in both technical and business sense in the context of long-term business strategy and sustainability.
For security consulting, training, certification and audit mail albert@aruberusan.com.