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Would-be whistleblower indicted for keyboard tap
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2004-03-24

A former claims adjuster for a U.S. insurance company is the first to be charged under federal wiretap law for the covert use of a hardware keystroke logger, after he was caught using the device while secretly helping consumer attorneys gather information to use against his own company.

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Would-be whistleblower indicted for keyboard tap 2004-03-26
Anonymous
http://doe-is.llnl.gov/Orders/dojkeymn.pdf

Department of Justice Letter on Keystroke Monitoring and Login Banners.

"...Attorneys for the department have engaged in a review of the statute and its legistlative history. We beleive that such keystroke monitoring of intruders may be defensible under t...

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