Track keyboard and mouse usage

Diez B. Roggisch deets at nospam.web.de
Wed Jul 19 09:03:10 EDT 2006


Lars wrote:

> Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
>> will make the devices world readable. While I haven't thought about any
>> security implications that might have (and am not especially
>> knowledgeable in such things to be honest), I'm convinced it is way less
>> likely to introduce any exploitable holes than suid root would.
> 
> Depending on what kind of info these devices produce, couldn't they be
> used to spy on someone typing in a password? (I can't check, I'm on
> FreeBSD.)

I guess so. Good point.

Diez



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