Chinese Mobile Giant Xiaomi Listening to your bedroom talks, Recording Millions of People phone : Know how this was Revealed
New Delhi : The personal things you talk about in your bedroom are also not saved from the ‘ears’ of your smartphone. Yes, some such disclosure has been made in a report by world famous magazine Forbes. Quips Gabi Cirlig, a large and experienced cyber researcher, told Forbes that he was recording everything he was doing on his Redmi Note 8 smartphone phone and that data was hosted by another Chinese tech giant, Alibaba Was being sent to a remote server, which has been hired by Xiaomi.
Everything is Recorded in your phone
This experienced cyber researcher found that all his work was being monitored. When he started searching on the web page of the default Xiaomi browser of his smartphone, he found that all his websites have been recorded there. It also had a record of all my Google search engines. Apart from this, whatever news feeds I saw were also recorded.
The device was also recording which folders I opened and on which screens it swiped, including the status bar and the settings page. All my data was picked up from here and sent to remote servers in Singapore and Russia, although the web domains they hosted were registered in Beijing.
Meanwhile, at Forbes’ request, cyber security researcher Andrew Tierney investigated further. They also looked for browsers sent by Xiaomi on Google Play Mi Browser Pro and Mint Browser. So they found that they were collecting the same data.
See how the video is Recorded
In such cases private data may have been stolen from the phone of millions of people. Cirlig has raised a major private case. However Xiaomi has denied it. Xiaomi is one of the top four smartphone manufacturers in the world. Xiaomi sells cheap smartphones.
Which have high quality features. But for customers, this low price can come with a heavy price. Because his private life is no longer private.
Xiaomi’s smartphones can also record private information
Cirlig believes that this may be the case in other Xiaomi smartphones as Xiaomi MI 10, Xiaomi Redmi K20 and Xiaomi Mi MIX 3 devices have the same browser code, which makes them suspect that they have the same privacy There are issues.
Xiaomi denied – The Chinese company had claimed that the privacy of all smartphone users is taken care of. It was encrypted while transferring data. In response to the findings, Xiaomi said, the research claims are false. The company takes full care of privacy and security. And everything related to it is strictly followed. The company complies with all laws.
Forbes gave a video of Cirlig to Xiaomi. Which showed how data from her Google search and pornhub site for “porn” was sent to a remote server. On this, Xiaomi spokesperson says that the interest of the user is detected by analyzing the search and some other data.
