Turning iPhone into spiPhone: Smartphones' accelerometer can track strokes on nearby keyboards

Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 12:31 in Mathematics & Economics

It's a pattern that no doubt repeats itself daily in hundreds of millions of offices around the world: People sit down, turn on their computers, set their mobile phones on their desks and begin to work. What if a hacker could use that phone to track what the person was typing on the keyboard just inches away?

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