IBM Uses Keystroke-monitoring in NJ Mob Case (was Re:

R. A. Hettinga rah at shipwright.com
Thu Dec 7 20:10:29 PST 2000


At 6:52 PM -0800 on 12/7/00, petro wrote:


>>At 05:31 PM 12/5/00 -0500, R. A. Hettinga wrote:
>>>
>>>An instructive case.  Apparently they used the keystroke monitoring
>>>to obtain the pgp passphrase, which was then used to decrypt the files.
>>
>>A PDA would have been harder to hack, one imagines.
>>
>>Are there padlockable metal cases for PDAs?
>>
>>As I've written, the FBI should run quality house cleaning services
>>in large cities.
>
> 	How do you know they don't?

Watch your attributions. I didn't say the above...

Cheers,
RAH
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