Shoulder Surf

Shoulder Surf definition - hacker
One way in which crackers steal a legitimate user’s passwords—by watching that individual type his or her password on the keyboard.

See Also: Crackers; Password.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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