Definition: A keylogger is a program used to monitor every keystroke typed on a computer keyboard. Used primarily in malware such as viruses or Trojans in order to capture usernames, passwords and other sensitive information from unsuspecting users. Keyloggers are also a part of legitimate computer monitoring programs such as Spector Pro.
Also Known As: keystroke loggers, keyboard loggers
Latest posts by Tony Bradley (see all)
- Revolutionizing Browser Security for the Modern Enterprise - July 24, 2024
- Extending Modern Identity Protection for Comprehensive Security - July 5, 2024
- How NinjaOne’s New MDM Capabilities Transform IT Management - June 26, 2024