RE: Covert Microphone Application

From: Mark Teicher (mht3@earthlink.net)
Date: Thu Jul 27 2006 - 08:43:49 EDT


Some with some hackerz skillz can assemble a windows script that enables the built-in microphone upon startup and journals to a file. Probably no more lines of code than scanrand..

-----Original Message-----
>From: "Shenk, Jerry A" <jshenk@decommunications.com>
>Sent: Jul 27, 2006 7:00 AM
>To: shiri_yacov@yahoo.com, pen-test@securityfocus.com
>Subject: RE: Covert Microphone Application
>
>Can you terminal services into the laptop? If you can, just start the
>built-in recorder. One way or another, you need access to the laptop.
>Back Orifice has recording capabilities built in but that will trigger
>AV monitoring. You have a pretty simple task...don't muddy it up trying
>to get too fancy...just use the built-in stuff.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: shiri_yacov@yahoo.com [mailto:shiri_yacov@yahoo.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 5:55 AM
>To: pen-test@securityfocus.com
>Subject: Covert Microphone Application
>
>Hi all,
>
>I have recently entered with my boss to our corp. conference room to
>discover a new (shining) internet laptop on a side desk in the room.
>
>During our chat I mentioned that the laptop has a builtin microphone and
>therefore enables covert eavsdropping in case the laptop is "ruled" from
>remote position, and therefore, a conference room PC should have no
>builtin mic.
>
>My sceptic boss replied instantly - "I challange you, bring me a
>recording of any meeting - I`ll replace the laptop, and you`ll receive
>
>it."
>
>
>I therefore need a small covert application (no need in process hiding),
>which will record microphone input to file. command line application is
>perfect.
>
>
>Do any of you know any ?
>
>
>Guys, I gotta have this laptop...
>
>
>Regards,
>
>Shiri
>
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