TLDR InfoSec · MISCELLANEOUS
SMARTATTACK USES SMARTWATCHES TO STEAL DATA FROM AIR-GAPPED SYSTEMS
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SmartAttack is a new method that uses smartwatches to steal data from air-gapped computers secretly using ultrasonic sound. The attack needs malware on the computer and a nearby smartwatch to receive hidden audio signals. Experts suggest banning smartwatches and removing computer speakers from secure areas to stop this.