Friday 15 July 2016

That YouTube video may be putting you at risk from hackers, researchers warn

You would think that there was nothing more harmless than kitten video?

Well normally that would be the case but this particular YouTube video may be trying to take over your phone.

Researchers have found out that a muffled voice on the said video may be issuing commands to nearby smartphones without you even knowing it.

The researchers have described the threat in a research paper and will present this at the USENIX Security Symposium in Austin Texas next month.

They will also demonstrate it in the video. For the full article click here 



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