Spying On What You Type
Sep 15

Spying On What You Type

Eavesdropping on typists: This probably is not a practical concern for most people, but a little disturbing anyway.

Sounds from typing on computer keyboards are distinctive enough to be decoded, allowing security breaches caused by “acoustic snooping,” University of California researchers said on Wednesday.

by Noel   September 15, 2005 12:54 PM    |   Follow Gadgetopia on Twitter

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by dz,   September 15, 2005 2:55 PM  

I saw this the other day and was wondering why it resurfaced. Wasn't this reported last year on /. or New Scientist or something?

by dz,   September 15, 2005 2:58 PM  

I knew I'd seen this before. Here's an article from 5/11/2004.

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