Researcher bypassed Meta smart glasses’ safeguards to run her own code
Source: Malwarebytes Labs
At a glance
We’ve written before about what Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses can see and hear , and who might get to use that information. Those worries focus on how the glasses handle information during normal use. A security researcher has now shown how to bypass a safeguard meant to stop unauthorized software running on them. Vulnerability researcher Paula, known online as pamoutaf, found a way to run her own software on a pair of Ray-Ban Meta glasses. For the technical details I’ll gladly refer you to her own post about it. The glasses are controlled by the Meta AI app on the owner’s phone. Developers ca…