Some questions

Alexander W. Janssen yalla at fsfe.org
Fri Aug 8 18:11:28 CEST 2008


David SMITH wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 05:12:49PM +0200, Alexander W. Janssen wrote:
>> Don't tell me there are actually real attacks by recording the sound of
>> the keyboard...?! What does that mean, every key clicks differently?
> 
> Sounds like an interesting student project... :-)

That's what I thought too!

> [...]

> The technique doesn't have to be absolutely perfect; just good enough to
> reduce the search space down to something that can realistically be
> brute-forced.

Yeah. I'm off, looking for my tinfoil-hat... ;-)

Cool idea though!

Alex.

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