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Computer scientists at Rutgers University have shown how a familiar type of personal computer security threat can now attack new generations of smart (more)

Computer scientists at Rutgers University have shown how a familiar type of personal computer security threat can now attack new generations of smart mobile phones, with the potential to cause more serious consequences. The researchers demonstrated how such a software attack could cause a smart phone to eavesdrop on a meeting, track its owners travels, or rapidly drain its battery to render the phone useless.

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