In past couple of months, we’ve talked a lot about scares and vulnerability issues for iPhone users. Never fear, Android users. We haven’t forgotten you! Those of you on Android devices have a new app that helps with security. It’s called Android VTS (Vulnerability Test Suite), and it aims to help keep your device secure.

According to a report from Wired, though, a pair of researchers at ANSSI—a French government agency—have figured out a way to use radio waves to silently activate Siri or Android’s Google Now from across the room.

The hack takes advantage of the fact that a headphone cord can double up as a makeshift antenna, with hackers sending electromagnetic signals to the wire which are converted into audio input.

The Internet has become ingrained in nearly everything we do. There are many people who are barely disconnected these days. While this development is great for companies, that arguably get more out of employees as a result, there is a downside. In general, people are more than willing to share their personal and private information […]