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SIG^2 Secure Code Study Report

Windows Key Logging and Counter-Measures

23 February 2004

Abstract

Software based key loggers are a serious threat to security and privary as they can be used to monitor user's actions by capturing and storing their key strokes. This can be used for malicious purposes such as capturing of user names, passwords and credit card numbers. There are several anti-keylogging software that attempts to prevent such key loggers from capturing key strokes. In this paper, we examine common techniques of implementing key loggers and suggest ways of mitigating this threat.

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