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CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Researchers have found a way to hack into your smartphone and figure out sensitive pin numbers. It turns out that there is a way to secretly record what pin you’re trying to enter by using the devices built-in cameras and microphones.
The research at the University of Cambridge is meant to discover and exploit holes in cyber-security before criminals do the same thing. The research suggests ways programmers could fix the problem and enhance security.
