Your wireless keyboard may be giving up your secrets.

Written by Randy on July 31, 2016. Posted in Randy's Blog, Security, Tech Tip

You may want to invest in a wired keyboard or a BlueTooth one. The older basic USB Wireless ones are Not secure. 8 out of 12 are not encrypted and at risk. As in someone may be able to see everything you type. Read more on: ZDnet.com

This nondescript USB dongle can be used to spy on wireless keyboards from hundreds of feet away. (Image: Bastille)

Countless computers vulnerable to MouseJack attack through wireless mice and keyboards | Network World

Written by Randy on February 24, 2016. Posted in Microsoft, Randy's Blog, Security, Tech, Tech Tip

Have a wireless keyboard or mouse? You might be susceptible to the “MouseJack” attack. This is generally only possible while you are away and your device is unlocked. But you never leave your device unlocked… Right? 😉

Countless wireless mice and keyboards are subject to “MouseJacking” including products from Amazon, Dell, Gigabyte, HP, Lenovo, Logitech and Microsoft.

Source: Countless computers vulnerable to MouseJack attack through wireless mice and keyboards | Network World

Wireless Electricity Exists

Written by Randy on May 24, 2013. Posted in Randy's Blog, Tech

Tesla Invented it years ago, and now FINALLY it’s back. Watch this TED.com Talk and learn more about it. Wireless electricity demo: Eric Giler on TED.com | TED Blog. [ted id=619 lang=en]

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