tirsdag 13 juni 2006 16:44 skrev Eric Schuele: > On 06/12/06 14:17, Philip Lykke Carlsen wrote: > > mandag 12 juni 2006 20:48 skrev du: > >> Philip Lykke Carlsen wrote: > >>> Hm. A little more research seems to have narrowed it down a bit. > >>> > >>> Apparently the text come from my sisters windows pc and is transmitted > >>> realtime to my freebsd machine, peculiar as it may sound. but at least > >>> now I have the means to look at the problem more carefully. > >>> > >>> But I am still at a loss as to explain how it continued typing even > >>> after I unplugged the network card (it's a laptop..), and how it was > >>> able to continue even in singleuser mode before the network had been > >>> properly set up (let alone plugged in at all). > >> > >> Wireless keyboard on your sister's machine and your laptop just happens > >> to have a compatible receiver built-in? > >> > >> David > > > > Hm. now that you mention it, that does seem probable. > > > > And sure enough.. looking closer, the typing stops when I unplug the usb > > wireless mouse/keyboard reciever.. it's just.. it has never happened > > before now.. and we've been using this setup for ages.. and I never had > > quite this success in keyboard transmitting range.. 10 meters at least > > and through at least four solid brick and steel walls.. > > hm.. i guess disabling usb-keyboards via devfs.rules or by removing the > > support from the kernel would solve the problem. > > > > But thanks very much. > > very much indeed :-D > > > > hm.. I wonder why I didn't at least consider the possibility of it being > > the wireless keyboard.. > > I'm curious.... > Originally you said it was playing back YOUR previous GAIM conversation. > Then above you mention "real time text" from your sister's pc. If it > is the former... your sister's pc may have a keylogger on it, no? And > may require some investigation. >
Well, that is, I thought so. Because the text being replayed looked very much like the conversation my sister had had when she borrowed my GAIM a week ago. A little detail that I neglected to tell about . Heh, that just proves how very low the diversity in her conversations is :p So.. no keylogger in the end.. just the damned keyboard muxer.. > Either way, now (with wireless keyboard)... the keylogger only needs to > be near your machine, not installed on it. :S > > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
