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It’s become something of a cliché that anyone with a mobile phone is
carrying a tracking device that provides detailed information about
their location. But things are moving on, as researchers (and probably
others as well) explore new ways to subvert increasingly-common
smartphones to gain other revealing data about their users. Here’s a
rather clever use of malware to turn your smartphone into a system for taking clandestine photos — something we’ve seen before, of course, in other contexts — but which then goes even further by stitching them together to form a pretty accurate 3D model of your world:

On Techdirt.
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