New security flaw allows eavesdropping via laptop and smart speaker microphones

How Your Laptop Microphone Could Be Spying On You Through Walls — Even When It's Off

That private work call you had yesterday? Someone next door could have been listening to every word -- not through thin walls, but by intercepting invisible signals leaking from your laptop's microphone.

New security flaw allows eavesdropping via laptop and smart speaker microphones

The ghostly woman's voice pipes through the speakers, covered in radio static but her message intact from beyond—"The birch canoe slid on the smooth planks."

Invisible Eavesdropping: How Laptop Mics Could Be Leaking Your Conversations

This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew)A newly uncovered flaw in everyday microphones may be exposing users to an unexpected and unsettling form of surveillance—one that doesn’t rely on hacking or physical access. Researchers from the University of Florida and the University of Electro-Communications in Japan have demonstrated that digital microphones found in laptops, […]

New Security Breach Reveals Risks of Eavesdropping via Laptop and Smart

In a groundbreaking study that has caused a stir in the realms of cybersecurity and privacy, researchers from the University of Florida and the University of Electro-Communications in Japan have unveiled a substantial vulnerability in the design of digital microphones. This vulnerability stems from the radio frequency

Hackers Can Hear Through Walls Using Radio Waves

Your laptop's microphone is broadcasting everything it hears as radio waves that can pass through concrete walls and be captured by anyone with basic