Saturday, April 22, 2006

Super-Glue: Best practice for countering key stroke loggers

For one the greatest attempted bank heists in history, the bank robbers installed key logger devices on machines inside the bank and eventually got access to Sumitomo Bank's wire transfer capability. They then proceeded to transfer more than $440 million to various accounts in other countries.

Read all the details in this article.

The one thing not mention in the article is that it is reported that Sumitomo Bank's best practice for avoiding a repeat attack is that they now super-glue the keyboard connections into the backs of their PCs.

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