‘Thermal Attack’ Can Read Your Password

‘Thermal Attack’ Can Read Your Password

Computer security researchers say they’ve developed an AI-driven system that can guess computer and smartphone passwords in seconds by examining the heat signatures that fingertips leave on keyboards and screens when entering data. By using a thermal-imaging camera to look at a computer keyboard, smartphone screen or ATM keypad, it’s possible to take a picture that reveals the recent heat signature from fingers touching the device.

 

‘Thermal Attack’ Can Read Your Password

‘Thermal Attack’ Can Read Your Password
‘Thermal Attack’ Can Read Your Password
‘Thermal Attack’ Can Read Your Password