On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 17:45:53 +0200, Dimitry Andric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On 2005-06-20 at 17:00:57 Artur Grabowski wrote: > >> the data, nothing prevents them from installing a keylogger (surprise) >> or a camera that will film the keyboard or a microphone that will >> record the keyboard clicks so that they can analyze the clicks and >> steal your password from that. They can also install any number of >> other surveillance devices into your computer or your house, including >> an amplifier for their orbital mind control lasers. > >Nah, much cheaper to use good ol' rubber-hose cryptanalysis. ;) Nope, rubber-hose cryptanalysis actually takes effort and might qualify as exercise for the practitioners, so the simple, effort-free, Bar-O-Chocolate cryptanalysis method would actually be a lot easier... http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3639679.stm And no, if you happen to be a 200lb, 6'3" balding male in his mid thirties, then the effectiveness of the Bar-O-Chocolate method is not improved by dressing up like a girl scout. -Well, at least that's what I've been told. JCR