When at a public terminal, such as cyber cafes, your password may be compromised. Here is a simple trick to prevent it.
Navigate to the login page desired;
Type in the userid;
for (each pwd character){
Give focus to anywhere but the pwd field;
Type some random characters;
Give focus to the pwd field;
Type the next character of the pwd}
Submit;
It involves typing random characters between successive
characters of the password, and changing focus to
and from the password field using the mouse. Instead
of the password snoopy2 the keylogger now gets:
hotmail.comspqmlainsdgsosdgfsodgfdpuouuyhdg2
http://cups.cs.cmu.edu/soups/2006/posters/herley-poster_abstract.pdf
