AI's Eavesdropping Ability: Stealing Passwords with Frightening Accuracy

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Hackers can use AI to steal passwords by analyzing keystroke sounds recorded over Zoom, with an accuracy rate of up to 93%. The accuracy increases to 95% when using an iPhone 13 mini. The study highlights the vulnerability of passwords containing full words and suggests countermeasures such as touch typing and adding background noise. This research adds to concerns about AI tools compromising security and privacy, emphasizing the need for better solutions from the cybersecurity community.
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