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Re: recorded key clicks a security risk?


From: Florian Weimer <fw () deneb enyo de>
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 18:35:37 +0200

* Wayne J. Hauber:

Does this article seem plausible? If so, it adds a new security risk 
that I had never considered.

http://www.securityfocus.net/news/11318

Well, "Timing Analysis of Keystrokes and Timing Attacks on SSH", by
Dawn Xiaodong Song, David Wagner and Xuqing Tian was published a
couple of years ago, and this attack only needs timing information.
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