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A New AI-Driven Cyberattack Can Steal Your Data Just By Listening to You Type
A new study published by a number of British researchers reveals a hypothetical cyberattack in which a hacker could leverage recorded audio of a person typing to steal their personal data. The attack uses a homemade deep-learning-based algorithm that can acoustically analyse keystroke noises and automatically decode what that person is typing. The research showed…
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This Website Can Figure Out What You’re Typing Just By Listening to Your Loud Mechanical Keyboard
Need another reason to skip the upgrade to a clackety mechanical keyboard, besides a little sympathy for your co-workers who will undoubtedly suffer from your furious typing? It turns out that all that’s needed to eavesdrop on what’s being typed on a loud keyboard is a microphone and some clever software.
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Sadistic One-Handed Keypad Lets You Type on a Computer Using T9 Predictive Text Like It’s 1999
The arrival of the smartphone made mobile messaging infinitely easier, but for those who some reason still miss typing out long messages on a tiny nine-button keypad, Guy Dupont has created a compact computer keyboard alternative called the T9 Macropad that brings predictive text to the desktop.
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Monkeys Text At 12 Words A Minute Using Only Their Thoughts
Using a brain implant, Stanford researchers have developed a mind-machine interface that allows monkeys to text at the very reasonable rate of 12 words per minute. Eventually, the system could be used to help people with movement disorders to communicate more efficiently.