On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 03:39:48PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > Would you notice a hardware key-capture dongle inserted between your > keyboard and PC? Even were I to use OpenBSD and pervasive > encryption, I wouldn't notice such a device, since I never look > behind my PC. Front-mounted ieee1394 and USB ports have eliminated > the need. > > (Hmmm, I bet that front-mounted ports are a secret mandate from the > gov't to ensure that people don't look behind their computers > anymore...)
Not the same thing, exactly, but I've been somewhat alarmed to see the tellers at a local bank typing away on wireless keyboards, and this in a student union building with laptops all over the place. I wonder how feasible (or trivial?) it would be to capture some of those keystrokes? -- Ken Irving, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
