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Apple keyboards hacked and possessed

 
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 03, 2009 4:01 pm    Post subject: Apple keyboards hacked and possessed Reply with quote
Another 'innovation' courtesy of DefCon is the ability to compromise the firmware of an Apple keyboard, which can give the hacker total access to the attached system. From keylogging to rootkits to total remote control, the sky's the limit for a system compromised by this hack. To infect your keyboard, the attacker only needs...read more
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