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Old 10-11-2007
Paul Smith
 

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Re: Windows Vista Speech Recognition has Security Issues.
<services.quest@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:1192113675.414704.242330@v3g2000hsg.googlegro ups.com...
> Windows Vista Speech Recognition has Vulnerabilities.
>
> I was working on the internet with the Speech Recog service running
> but in Sleep mode (not listening ) and someone could take over my
> screen & attempt looking thru my files. This happened a few times
> untill I figured there was no intrusion happening if the speech
> recognition was completely off.
>
> Is there a way to make it secure. or any preference or a setting that
> could protect my system?


"I was working" and "someone could take over". So did this happen to you or
not? Or is this just a case of somebody giving the computer commands
verbally and that is the "exploit", the same exploit that the keyboard and
mouse suffers from?

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Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
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