Keystroke logging
A keylogger is a piece of software or computer hardware which records keystrokes on a computer.[1] Its most common use is in spyware to obtain passwords and credit card details. The government sometimes uses keyloggers to break encryption and to spy on wrong-doers.
Keystroke Logging Media
A logfile from a software-based keylogger, based on the screen capture above
A hardware-based keylogger
A connected hardware-based keylogger
References
- ↑ EN What is a keylogger? The working principles, main features and use cases, keylogger.org
