Today, most modern Android devices are kitted out with a bunch of sensors. Learn how to build apps that retrieve information from the device's environmental, motion and position sensors, and then ...

Another motion-sensor-based attack was presented in October 2011 by a research team from the Georgia Institute of Technology, who used data from an iPhone 4’s accelerometer and gyroscope to ...

A team of researchers from Pennsylvania State University (PSU) and IBM have designed a proof-of-concept Android Trojan app that can steal passwords and other sensitive information by using the ...

TapLogger Android app can read your password based on motion sensor data. A team at the University of Pennsylvania has developed an app that can tell where you tapped on your phone’s screen ...

A research paper has uncovered a sensor calibration attack that is capable of pulling device data and can track Android and iPhone handsets across the internet almost instantly — without any ...

A new device fingerprinting technique can track Android and iOS devices across the Internet by using factory-set sensor calibration details that any app or website can obtain without special ...

At its core, the Science Journal app is essentially a data logger that can record measurements taken by the device’s built-in microphone, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, or external sensors ...

According to the Geek newswire, the associate professor – Hao Chen – realised that most smartphones come with an accelerometer and gyroscope as standard. Chen's initial experiments, says the newswire, ...

Using the loudspeaker and the ‘Spearphone’ app the researchers developed while experimenting with a similar attack in 2020, caller gender and ID accuracy reached 99%, while speech recognition ...