Sniffing keystrokes using lasers/voltmeters

[Dragos Ruiu <dr () kyx net>]

New CanSecWest 2009 talk added:

Sniff keystrokes with lasers/voltmeters: Side Channel Attacks Using  
Optical Sampling of Mechanical Energy Emissions and Power Line Leakage

Andrea Barisani and Daniele Bianco
Inverse Path

Funny...  the matte finish on new Macbooks is effective countermeasure  
to laser attack, but the new glossy glass screen is perfect. :-)

cheers,
--dr

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