News tagged with keystroke


Stolen-data trove offers look inside a botnet

Technology / Software

created Mar 15, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(AP) -- Getting hacked is like having your computer turn traitor on you, spying on everything you do and shipping your secrets to identity thieves.





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JitterBugs could turn your keyboard against you

Technology / Other

created Aug 07, 2006 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (50) | comments 0

Researchers from the University of Pennsylvania School of Engineering and Applied Science warn against an entirely new threat to computer security: peripheral devices – such as keyboards, mice or microphones ...


Translate this: 'cognition-strength interfaces'

Translate this: 'cognition-strength interfaces'

Technology / Engineering

created Jul 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A highly ambitious European project used basic cognitive function, eye-tracking and keystroke logging as the starting point for the study of human-computer interaction for translation. It ...


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Botnet Hijacking Steals 70GB of Data

Technology / Internet

created May 05, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Security researchers have uncovered one of the most notorious zombie networks, the Torpig botnet, by collecting 70GB of data that was stolen in just 10 days.


Wiretapping Skype calls: virus eavesdrops on VoIP

Technology / Internet

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 2

(AP) -- Some computer viruses have a crude but scary ability to spy on people by logging every keystroke they type. Now hackers and potentially law enforcement have another weapon: a virus that can eavesdrop on voice conversations ...


Study: Women look away more from abnormal babies

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- Puzzling new research suggests women have a harder time than men looking at babies with facial birth defects. It's a surprise finding. Psychiatrists from the Harvard-affiliated McLean Hospital, who were studying ...


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Sony Delivers World's Lightest Notebook -- VAIO X Series

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 2.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Sony today took the wraps off the world's lightest notebook -- the VAIO X Series.


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'Face pass' is latest security system for NEC laptops

Electronics / Hardware

created Sep 04, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (33) | comments 0

NEC has launched two new series of laptops with a unique security feature called "face pass" -- or, in Japanese, "kao pass."


New search engine uses human touch

Technology /

created Jan 18, 2006 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Humans are better at information-gathering than computers. That's the philosophy behind PreFound, the Web's new community-based search engine.


Who moved my 'Delete' key? Lenovo did. Here's why. (AP)

Who moved my 'Delete' key? Lenovo did. Here's why.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 25, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (15) | comments 25

Lenovo put nearly a year of research into two design changes that debuted on an updated ThinkPad laptop this week. No, not the thinner, lighter form or the textured touchpad - rather, the extra-large "Delete" ...


Program successfully teaches domestic violence victims safe use of technology

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new Washington state program designed to help victims of domestic violence increase their knowledge of how to use technology safely and help minimize the risks that technology can pose when one is in an ...



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