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by wumms 147 days ago
> hardware switch that physically disconnects your microphone

Might need disconnecting motion sensors, too:

AccEar: Accelerometer Acoustic Eavesdropping with Unconstrained Vocabulary https://arxiv.org/pdf/2212.01042

Spearphone: A Lightweight Speech Privacy Exploit via Accelerometer-Sensed Reverberations from Smartphone Loudspeakers https://www.winlab.rutgers.edu/~yychen/papers/%28WiSec%2721%...

A survey of acoustic eavesdropping attacks: Principle, methods, and progress https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266729522...