[GLLUG] Wired keyboard EME sniffing

[Stanley C. Mortel]

I think I'll just go back to paper and pencil !!!!!

>  --Researchers Read Electromagnetic Emanations From Wired Keyboards
>(October 20 &  22, 2008)
>Swiss researchers have demonstrated that keystrokes from wired keyboards
>can be read remotely from distances of up to 20 meters.  The keyboards
>emit electromagnetic waves.  The researchers at Security and
>Cryptography Laboratory at Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne have
>described four different methods of eavesdropping on keystrokes on wired
>keyboards.
>http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-10072967-83.html?tag=mncol;title
>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/20/keyboard_sniffing_attack/
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Stan Mortel
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