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EvilScreen Attack: Smart TV Hijacking via Multi-channel Remote Control Mimicry. (arXiv:2210.03014v1 [cs.CR])
Oct. 7, 2022, 1:20 a.m. | Yiwei Zhang, Siqi Ma, Tiancheng Chen, Juanru Li, Robert H. Deng, Elisa Bertino
cs.CR updates on arXiv.org arxiv.org
Modern smart TVs often communicate with their remote controls (including
those smart phone simulated ones) using multiple wireless channels (e.g.,
Infrared, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi). However, this multi-channel remote control
communication introduces a new attack surface. An inherent security flaw is
that remote controls of most smart TVs are designed to work in a benign
environment rather than an adversarial one, and thus wireless communications
between a smart TV and its remote controls are not strongly protected.
Attackers could leverage such …
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