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Gyroscope access in JS - potential security issue?
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silvers...@gmail.com
Jun 22, 2017, 10:23:55 AM6/22/17
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I found a paper from 2014 describing a way to use gyroscope data from a mobile phone's sensors to reconstruct speech:
https://crypto.stanford.edu/gyrophone/files/gyromic.pdf
Does Firefox for Android take any measures to protect against this? For example, filtering the data before presenting it to JS code rather than providing the raw data.
https://crypto.stanford.edu/gyrophone/files/gyromic.pdf
Does Firefox for Android take any measures to protect against this? For example, filtering the data before presenting it to JS code rather than providing the raw data.
Francois Marier
Jun 22, 2017, 3:10:58 PM6/22/17
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On 21/06/17 03:27 PM, silvers...@gmail.com wrote:
> I found a paper from 2014 describing a way to use gyroscope data from
> a mobile phone's sensors to reconstruct speech:
>
> https://crypto.stanford.edu/gyrophone/files/gyromic.pdf
There's an open bug for that issue at
> I found a paper from 2014 describing a way to use gyroscope data from
> a mobile phone's sensors to reconstruct speech:
>
> https://crypto.stanford.edu/gyrophone/files/gyromic.pdf
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1292751
Francois
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