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[ale] Paranoia, FUD, slow day...
- Subject: [ale] Paranoia, FUD, slow day...
- From: pete.hardie at gmail.com (Pete Hardie)
- Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 16:13:33 -0500
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On 1/29/07, Jim Popovitch <jimpop at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I got to thinking about the recent info regarding the FBI's capability
> (via Mobile providers) to remotely enable the microphone in a cellphone
> without the user's knowledge. How do we know the same thing isn't
> possible via our ISPs and our PCs?
Wasn't there already a PC virus that enabled the webcams of infected PCs?
Scarier - can the el-cheapo piezo speaker built into mobos work as a micorphone?
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