Study: Keystroke spying on the rise

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Study: Keystroke spying on the rise

11-16-2005, 11:51 AM,

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Study: Keystroke spying on the rise

Quote:Keylogger programs that record passwords and other typed-in text are increasing...

The programs are an increasingly popular tool among identity thieves...

The biggest problem with keyloggers, which silently relay data to attackers, is that they often go undetected, easily slipping past firewalls and antivirus software...

full article: http://news.com.com/Study+Keystroke+spyi...g=nefd.top

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