

Things like AV generate a ton of noise, so suspend or stop those if you can.Ever since malware and virus infections have started to increase at a rapid pace, the fear of getting a keylogger just by visiting a website is bothering many people. Then start looking for a needle in a haystack. You only want maybe 10 seconds, because even that could easily generate a 100k lines of logs to look through. Stop tracking and see everything your system was doing while you were typing. Run process monitor from microsoft, switch back and press a bunch of keys. It's possible you could have some crazy unknown keylogger, I'm unaware of any API that reports all things tracking a keypress, but if you REALLY want to know everything that is going on when pressing keys. Most of the common ones will be found by your AV/Malware/Spyware solution.

Wireless ones are a little more tricky, hard wire your KB and mouse. Some are physical, and you need to follow the cable to your device. Check running programs for unsigned unrecognized exes. Some key loggers are ludicrously bad at hiding themselves. For questions about this status, to request a user flair, or if you think that these users have violated this subreddit's policies, please message the mods. This allows subscribers to ask them questions about their areas of expertise while ensuring transparency. security product manufacturers and service providers) to disclose their affiliation. We ask all users with a potential conflict of interest (e.g. Need help with a computer security problem?Īre you looking for a job or looking to hire someone?Īre you looking for home defense and security systems (alarms, CCTV, ect)?Īre you a security guard or physical security professional?Īre you here to post an advertisement or spam? This subreddit is oriented towards computer security professionals
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