Are fitness trackers fit for security?

Monday, September 12, 2016 - 09:31 in Mathematics & Economics

The popularity of fitness trackers is constantly growing. Worldwide, nearly 20 million of these devices have been sold in the first quarter of 2016. Many of them track via GPS the kilometers the user run, measure heart rate and pulse or check if the user is asleep. Now researchers reveal some serious security flaws in these devices.

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