Do devices that listen for wake words wright the detection samples to memory, if only briefly?

For devices that use wake words for voice assistants, like phones, smart watches, and smart speakers, the audio has to be a constant stream for these devices to compare to the properties of the wake word.
My question is do they record thes… Continue reading Do devices that listen for wake words wright the detection samples to memory, if only briefly?

Can a Remote Desktop software prevent windows 10 keylogger from accessing what is typed on client computer during a session to a remote computer?

The “improve inking and typing” setting in Windows 10 allows Microsoft to send themselves processed samples of what is typed on a machine (not sure if it is processed to remove details as it’s typed such as in RAM somehow or at Microsoft a… Continue reading Can a Remote Desktop software prevent windows 10 keylogger from accessing what is typed on client computer during a session to a remote computer?

Can websites, through cookies or other usual means, access PDFs opened in browser?

Can websites through the use of cookies or other usual means, see the content in a PDF (saved and opened locally or opened from the web) that is also opened in the browser at the same time, or in the past if it can see the PDF and it’s con… Continue reading Can websites, through cookies or other usual means, access PDFs opened in browser?

Can a Bluetooth device hack a phone it used to be paired to if the device was removed from the phone, but the device was not reset/cleared?

If a Bluetooth device, like a toy, smart toothbrush, or headphones etc. is paired to a phone or computer, and the Bluetooth device is sold/lost without resetting the device or any Bluetooth data on it, can the phone or computer be hacked o… Continue reading Can a Bluetooth device hack a phone it used to be paired to if the device was removed from the phone, but the device was not reset/cleared?