On Sun, 27 Nov 2016 14:31:38 +0000 (UTC), RS Wood
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rsw@therandymon.com> wrote:
From the «try taping those up, sucker» department:
Title: Drops the mic... Hang on, hackers could be listening through my headphones?
Author: John Leyden
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 06:10:49 -0500
Link: http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/25/speaker_microphone_malware_hack/
RealTek codec vuln can switch speakers from output to input
You'd notice when the earphones stopped working ?
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