Keyboard Security?
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We all know to use the best possible security choices when it comes to our computers. That means using WPA for Wifi (Wep.. yeah.. try again..), using ssl for online banking and other secure sites. Some of you might even go far enough to VPN to a central server to encrypt your data on an unsecured wifi connection. But what if someone was able to use a different approach. Hacking your wireless keyboard. Hack A Day had an article today about a group that was able to crack the security used by some Microsoft keyboards. Apparently the encryption isn’t all that hard to break. I thought it was an interesting read. Check it out.
. I know that most people don’t bring a wireless keyboard into a public location, such as a WiFi hot-spot, but, If you are in an office building, perhaps the person close to you, might be doing more than listening to your radio…
