Amazon fixed an exploit that allowed Alexa to listen all the time

The researchers were able to create a harmless-seeming Alexa Skill that would actively record long after most Skills shut down to preserve people’s privacy. Checkmarx’s Amit Ashbel told CNET that it could just keep recording. “As far as we could tell, there was no limit,” he said. “As long as you [didn’t] tell it to …

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