Attackers increasingly take advantage of innocent users who tend to use USB peripherals
casually, assuming these peripherals are benign when in fact they may carry an embedded …

Some of the world's most well-known IT companies are in fact advertising companies
deriving their primary revenues through digital advertising. For this reason, these IT giants …

Inaudible voice command injection is one of the most threatening attacks towards voice
assistants. Existing attacks aim at injecting the attack signals over the air, but they require …

Driven in part by federal law, accessibility (a11y) support for disabled users is becoming
ubiquitous in commodity OSs. Some assistive technologies such as natural language user …

The popularity of smartphones, coupled with the amount of valuable and private information
they hold, make them attractive to attackers interested in exploiting the devices to harvest …

AT commands, originally designed in the early 80s for controlling modems, are still in use in
most modern smartphones to support telephony functions. The role of AT commands in …

More and more people are regularly using mobile and battery-powered handsets, such as
smartphones and tablets. At the same time, thanks to the technological innovation and to the …

Modern computer peripherals are diverse in their capabilities and functionality, ranging from
keyboards and printers to smartphones and external GPUs. In recent years, peripherals …

Smartphones such as Android phones and iPhones are widely adopted worldwide and the
number of smartphone users has increased dramatically. With the popularity of …

With the ever-growing deployment of Qi wireless charging for mobile devices, the potential
impact of its vulnerabilities is an increasing concern. In this paper, we conduct the first …