PREVENTION OF SHOULDER SURFING

In accordance with the teachings of the present disclosure, a method is provided for reducing the chances of shoulder surfing. The method may include determining an approximate angle of orientation of a mobile device and selecting one of first or second input key layouts, based upon the approximate angle of orientation. The first input key layout may be a standard layout of alphanumeric characters and the second input key layout may be a disordered layout of the alphanumeric characters. The method may also include displaying the selected one of the first or second input key layouts at a graphical user interface of the mobile device and receiving an input of sensitive information at the graphical user interface.