This scary AI recognizes passwords by the sound of your typing - eviltoast

This scary AI recognizes passwords by the sound of your typing::British researchers have trained an artificial intelligence to recognize keystrokes by sound. A smartphone placed near a laptop served as the microphone.

  • Tathas@programming.dev
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    11 months ago

    Years ago I got the (then) admin account password at work because one of the LAN admins typed with two pointer fingers and I just watched.

    • Alex@feddit.ro
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      11 months ago

      Same, but at school. My account couldn’t log in for some reason, so the teacher logged me in as admin lmao

      • BorgDrone@lemmy.one
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        11 months ago

        At my high school the admin password for the Novell server was 12345. Kind of obvious if you see someone type it in.