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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.

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[–] Tathas 14 points 1 year ago (2 children)

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.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

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