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Were you previously able to identify what someone typed with 96% precision based entirely on the sound of their keyboard? Because I would wager most people cannot
My point is, this is not a new thing: They have previously been able to effectively keylog based on sound. What makes this different?
https://miloserdov.org/?p=3209
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18568795
https://gizmodo.com/website-can-track-mechanical-keyboard-typing-just-by-li-1848890545
This one is different from other similar attacks because it works against extremely quiet keyboards