nandan-desai-extras / PrivacyBreacher

an app built to showcase the privacy issues in Android operating system
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Related PinMe paper/app #19

Open emanuelb opened 3 years ago

emanuelb commented 3 years ago

Researchers from Princeton University have developed an app called PinME to locate and track smartphone without using GPS.

PinMe paper co-author developed the PinMe application that mines information stored on smartphones that don’t require permissions for access.

it use sensors + public ip + timezones

https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/68800/hacking/pinme-track-smartphones.html