Fired sysadmin pleads guilty to doxxing five senators on Wikipedia

Cosko, 27, pleaded guilty to five counts including making public restricted personal information, computer fraud, witness tampering and obstruction of justice, Continue reading Fired sysadmin pleads guilty to doxxing five senators on Wikipedia

Possible to control desktop data activity LED on Windows or Linux for data extraction?

I am trying to extract data from an air-gapped computer as a project.
I already have a working prototype using high frequency sound and a key-logger.

I would like to find another way to do it without much effort.
I have alre… Continue reading Possible to control desktop data activity LED on Windows or Linux for data extraction?

Is the data between a keyboard and a web browser secure from local computer applications?

My question is about the text that I type on a keyboard while in a web browser. I understand that if the website has HTTPS the connection from my browser to the website is secure/encrypted, but what about the text that I type on the keyboa… Continue reading Is the data between a keyboard and a web browser secure from local computer applications?

Isn’t Autohotkey effectively a keyspectator should I feel safe that I’m allowing this program to watch my keystrokes

Recently I started using Autohotkey just to automate some abbreviations so it’s a hotstring e.g
::btw::by the way

Replaces "btw" with "by the way" as soon as you press an default
ending character.

Effectively it’s wa… Continue reading Isn’t Autohotkey effectively a keyspectator should I feel safe that I’m allowing this program to watch my keystrokes