Eavesdropping on Sound Using Variations in Light Bulbs

Schneier on Security 2020-06-16

Summary:

New research is able to recover sound waves in a room by observing minute changes in the room's light bulbs. This technique works from a distance, even from a building across the street through a window. Details: In an experiment using three different telescopes with different lens diameters from a distance of 25 meters (a little over 82 feet) the...

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Authors:

Bruce Schneier

Date tagged:

06/16/2020, 13:58

Date published:

06/16/2020, 11:20