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Jordan Dearsley
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328
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English
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The paper by Zhuolin Yang et al. describes a new type of attack vector on VR systems known as "inception attacks", where an attacker gains control of the user's interactions with their VR environment, trapping them in a simulated layer that mimics the legitimate system. This attack is difficult to detect due to the inherent differences between VR and traditional computer applications, and allows for real-time manipulation of information and experiences for the target user. The attack has significant implications for personal infosec and awareness as tech engagement evolves.