Hacking Smartwatches

Hacking Smartwatches

Your smartwatch is giving away your ATM PIN

Wearable devices can give away your passwords, according to new research. In a new paper, researchers combined data from embedded sensors in wearable technologies, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers, along with a computer algorithm to crack private PINs and passwords with 80-percent accuracy on the first try and more than 90-percent accuracy after three tries. Ref. Source 1e.