Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 18:20:45 -0800 From: Robert Clark <res03db2@gte.net> To: David Talkington <dtalk@prairienet.org> Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [OT] cordless keyboards Message-ID: <20010306182045.A46579@darkstar.gte.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0103061957060.725-100000@littleblue.spotnet.org>; from dtalk@prairienet.org on Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 08:05:49PM -0600 References: <Pine.LNX.4.30.0103061957060.725-100000@littleblue.spotnet.org>
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I think my brother's keyboard has a dip switch under it. It might take a while to work through all the combinations, but not too long. [RC] On Tue, Mar 06, 2001 at 08:05:49PM -0600, David Talkington wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > My apologies for the OT. After spotting a Logitech cordless keyboard > in use in one department that I maintain, I scoured the web looking > for information about the possibility of interception of its signals. > I've found nothing. > > Does anyone know how difficult it might be to sniff one of these > devices? Logitech marketing info claims that it's "digitally secure", > but without third-party information to back this up, my innately > paranoid nature remains cautious, given its 6-10 foot range (more than > enough to span cubicles or even apartments). > > - -d > > - -- > David Talkington > Prairienet > dtalk@prairienet.org > 217-244-1962 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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