Android Trojan Uses Motion Sensors To Steal Passwords

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judgecorp

on Monday April 23, 2012 @09:18AM

judgecorp writes "TapLogger, a proof-of-concept Trojan for Android developed by resarchers at Pennsylvania State University and IBM, uses infrormation from the phone's motino sensor to deduce what keys the user has tapped, thus revealing otherwise-hidden information such as passwords and PINs."
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