Flash as spyware
Tom Buskey
tom at buskey.name
Tue Apr 4 08:34:01 EDT 2006
On 4/3/06, Bill McGonigle <bill at bfccomputing.com> wrote:
<stuff deleted>
I found it
> interesting they also have a preference to control when a website can
> use your microphone and webcam via Flash. Gawsh, I hope that prefs
> code isn't buggy!
There's some research somewhere that can guess passwords by listening to the
keystrokes with a microphone. That'd be an interesting attack vector.
--
A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad
measures.
- Daniel Webster
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