Thursday, November 13, 2008

Scary stuff...

They can get your keystrokes from a WIRED keyboard up to 20 meters away! That's scary stuff.

"We found 4 different ways (including the Kuhn attack) to fully or partially recover keystrokes from wired keyboards at a distance up to 20 meters, even through walls. We tested 11 different wired keyboard models bought between 2001 and 2008 (PS/2, USB and laptop). They are all vulnerable to at least one of our 4 attacks"

For the full article and some videos.

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