Lanky_Pomegranate530 to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 11 months agoNew acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracywww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square25arrow-up189arrow-down114cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkNew acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracywww.bleepingcomputer.comLanky_Pomegranate530 to Cybersecurity@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square25cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldhackernews
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-211 months agoWhat makes this new or different from previous methods? Just because “AI”?
minus-square@MomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink4•11 months agoWere you previously able to identify what someone typed with 96% precision based entirely on the sound of their keyboard? Because I would wager most people cannot
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_linkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-211 months agoMy point is, this is not a new thing: They have previously been able to effectively keylog based on sound. What makes this different? https://miloserdov.org/?p=3209 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18568795 https://gizmodo.com/website-can-track-mechanical-keyboard-typing-just-by-li-1848890545
minus-square@MomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink0•11 months agoThis one is different from other similar attacks because it works against extremely quiet keyboards
What makes this new or different from previous methods? Just because “AI”?
Were you previously able to identify what someone typed with 96% precision based entirely on the sound of their keyboard? Because I would wager most people cannot
My point is, this is not a new thing: They have previously been able to effectively keylog based on sound. What makes this different?
https://miloserdov.org/?p=3209
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18568795
https://gizmodo.com/website-can-track-mechanical-keyboard-typing-just-by-li-1848890545
This one is different from other similar attacks because it works against extremely quiet keyboards