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> As a practical matter the Echo and other similar devices are difficult to turn into full-time listen-and-record devices unnoticed. Why would it be harder to
by mieseratte 9y ago
> As a practical matter the Echo and other similar devices are difficult to turn into full-time listen-and-record devices unnoticed.
Why would it be harder to pwn than anything else?
- gknoy 9y agoI think the GP meant that it's harder for _the vendor_ to do it, because there are assuredly many privacy-attuned nerds who would run wireshark a bunch on it and notice when the $ListeningPost becomes an always-on bug. I don't think they meant to imply that it would be hard to to cause such behavior via malicious action by 3rd parties.