Keylogger

Keylogger

Keyloggers are malicious programmes that record the key strokes a user types on their PC, including instant message and email text, email addresses, web sites visited, passwords, credit card and account numbers, addresses, and other private data.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: Anti virus
Company: McAfee
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