Timeline for "Mousejack" a wired (non-wireless) mouse
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Jul 9, 2016 at 8:13 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/StackSecurity/status/751690684193730560 | ||
Jul 8, 2016 at 10:16 | comment | added | André Borie | Note that by default an OS won't transmit keystrokes to other devices over USB, so even if the mouse was malicious it can't just stay there and listen for keystrokes. It has to actually interact with the system and compromise it (like BadUSB does) to be able to install keylogging software. | |
Jul 8, 2016 at 10:13 | comment | added | Potaito | I've read about a mouse that would perform some scripting if you moved it over a tiny QR code printed on the accompanying mouse pad. It was an article in the German IT magazine C't. | |
Jul 8, 2016 at 9:28 | answer | added | Noir | timeline score: 4 | |
Jul 8, 2016 at 5:37 | answer | added | Julie Pelletier | timeline score: 0 | |
Jul 8, 2016 at 4:34 | answer | added | Davis | timeline score: 0 | |
Jul 8, 2016 at 2:56 | review | First posts | |||
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Jul 8, 2016 at 2:52 | history | asked | Toby | CC BY-SA 3.0 |