The insecurity of home digital voice assistants-vulnerabilities, attacks and countermeasures
Home Digital Voice Assistants (HDVAs) are getting popular in recent years. Users can
control smart devices and get living assistance through those HDVAs (eg, Amazon Alexa …
control smart devices and get living assistance through those HDVAs (eg, Amazon Alexa …
The insecurity of home digital voice assistants--amazon alexa as a case study
Home Digital Voice Assistants (HDVAs) are getting popular in recent years. Users can
control smart devices and get living assistance through those HDVAs (eg, Amazon Alexa …
control smart devices and get living assistance through those HDVAs (eg, Amazon Alexa …
Dangerous skills: Understanding and mitigating security risks of voice-controlled third-party functions on virtual personal assistant systems
Virtual personal assistants (VPA)(eg, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant) today mostly rely
on the voice channel to communicate with their users, which however is known to be …
on the voice channel to communicate with their users, which however is known to be …
Traversing the quagmire that is privacy in your smart home
Voice has become an increasingly popular User Interaction (UI) channel, with voice-
activated devices becoming regular fixtures in our homes. The popularity of voice-based …
activated devices becoming regular fixtures in our homes. The popularity of voice-based …
Alexa versus alexa: Controlling smart speakers by self-issuing voice commands
We present ALEXA VERSUS ALEXA (AvA), a novel attack that leverages audio files
containing voice commands and audio reproduction methods in an offensive fashion, to gain …
containing voice commands and audio reproduction methods in an offensive fashion, to gain …
All your alexa are belong to us: A remote voice control attack against echo
Voice controlled system becomes increasingly popular these days due to the convenient
and natural control over lots of functionalities and smart devices. Amazon Echo, designed …
and natural control over lots of functionalities and smart devices. Amazon Echo, designed …
Exploring authentication for {Security-Sensitive} tasks on smart home voice assistants
Smart home assistants such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home are primarily used for day-
to-day tasks like checking the weather or controlling other IoT devices. Security-sensitive …
to-day tasks like checking the weather or controlling other IoT devices. Security-sensitive …
Securing consumer IoT in the smart home: Architecture, challenges, and countermeasures
The consumer Internet of Things (IoT) platforms are gaining high popularity. However, due to
the open nature of wireless communications, smart home platforms are facing many new …
the open nature of wireless communications, smart home platforms are facing many new …
Understanding and mitigating the security risks of voice-controlled third-party skills on amazon alexa and google home
Virtual personal assistants (VPA)(eg, Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant) today mostly rely
on the voice channel to communicate with their users, which however is known to be …
on the voice channel to communicate with their users, which however is known to be …
Monkey says, monkey does: security and privacy on voice assistants
E Alepis, C Patsakis - IEEE Access, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The introduction of smart mobile devices has radically redesigned user interaction, as these
devices are equipped with numerous sensors, making applications context-aware. To further …
devices are equipped with numerous sensors, making applications context-aware. To further …