tar-spoon

Something that is more than just activity logger to recover stolen or lost laptop.

features

Runs as systemd service
Logs key presses
Takes screenshots
Packages encrypted key presses and screenshots in /tmp/yaourt-tmp-root folder and

Chowns package to the user of your choice (see chown_as: in configuration file).
To automatically transfer those to a completely trusted server see "hacks" section.

Sets up reverse SSH tunnels to specified middle man servers
Sets up SOCKS proxy

supported operating systems

Arch Linux

hacks

You should by default have a separate user at your server having something like

[root@luna manpages]# cat /home/middleman/.ssh/authorized_keys 
command="/usr/bin/echo hi" ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAABAQCd/13x27UmJNPNZ1UF4UyAtA2zKUOfGaIMOBMHKhSbWqRNN/R77PuFvF9/EwkI+L8d2gg4DTQZnA7jGrJBK0+EsWrKfoNsKuB5GiJBlqKopb6uGgbS+c7bm32uKs8/pOF+VECpZXsDsqyQEYSYBi2LVFlqrOmYOO3TieXRUQY13Gfw6X973rSy06zQjXQZ2o+0LZxMQzLQprTPh+Rb/o+/0yA0utyBW9WZJtYJbM0ed9szx6Ndy9FunkoWHdlp2QOEpd0pVHdyUF+DhjnIbHw4NC00Urc0EKMU82ZFvLbhk/ftrBKDeK6lwdkz7wK/aI3kNRE8ZIRmRioSNTw6oKcb root@brainstorm

in its authorized_keys file.

If you want to automate package delivery

todo

Refactor tarspoon in form of a PKGBUILD because that's what it essentially is

Publish refactored PKGBUILD in AUR

Add support for Ubuntu
Add support for Mac OS X
Automate GPG key generation

Automate GPG key delivery to remote keyring

Advanced configuration for tarspoon feature set

logkeys todo

Fork it

Add sane USB-keyboard support

adding middleman user on remote

  useradd -md /home/middleman -N -c "Middleman account" middleman
  passwd middleman
  # now do ssh-copy-id from localhost to remote
  passwd -d middleman