march 12, 2002
arizona republic
business section - front page

keyboard turns tattletale

they wrote about a chandler engineer stephen allen who designed and sells a hardware device to monitor the keystrokes of a computer.

its called

keykatchers

and sold by his company

allen concepts inc

the device is attached to the end of the keyboards cord and plugs into the computer. it even comes with a shrink wrap tub so you can tell if the person your monitoring tampered with it.

to read the data in the device you open a program such as word and type your password. the device will then dump the keystrokes it has captured into the word document.

it costs $45 to $75 depending on the amound of memory you get.

his website is

its also sold at spy headquarters

the reporter who wrote the article is

jon sidener
jon.sidener@arizonarepublic.com
(602)444-8169


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