For those that are likely to be targeted due to the work that they do (government, military / defence, handling commercially sensitive information like intellectual property, company secrets, financial transactions, sales deals, etc.), this is
a relatively easy hack, and one that you wouldn't know about until it was too late.
Not exact matches
Rennie: Right, now obviously this is not a highly widespread form of
hacking at this point, but what concerns at least a lot of data security experts is that the technologies involved are
relatively easy to get hold of and...
Probably not, but it's
easy to make an argument for context sensitive actions in what has been until
relatively recently a blank
hack «n» slash battlefield.
Android phones are
relatively easier to
hack than iPhone devices due to the nature of the underlying software.
«When you look at the standard off - the - shelf commercial smartphone, especially these days, the attack surface is enormous, and for a determined attacker it would be
relatively easy to
hack the device and obtain data of any kind,» warns Bjoern Rupp, CEO of GSMK, a Berlin - based secure phone maker.