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RE: VAULT 7:CIA Targeting Cellphones and Bypassing Encryption

in #news • 10 years ago (edited)

These days, if your mobile phone isn't turned off with the battery taken out, or placed inside a RF-shielded box where it can't get a signal... there is no guarantee that it isn't listening in on you. Thanks CIA/NSA!

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That is correct.Not only your phone but virtually any "smart"device with an internet connection. The datadump goes on to explain how TVs can be turned into spying devices as well. I might try and do a more in depth article when I get the time to do the research.