FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER THREATS SECURITY

COMPUTER SECURITY POLICIES EXAMPLES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Keyloggers are specially designed software or hardware applications that capture network packets as they traverse a network, displaying them for the attacker.
A
No change is needed
B
Sniffers
C
Key Generators
D
Crack files
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Keyloggers are a form of spyware where users are unaware their actions are being tracked. Keyloggers can be used for a variety of purposes; hackers may use them to maliciously gain access to your private information, while employers might use them to monitor employee activities.

Detailed explanation-2: -An anti-keylogger (or anti–keystroke logger) is a type of software specifically designed for the detection of keystroke logger software; often, such software will also incorporate the ability to delete or at least immobilize hidden keystroke logger software on a computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -A keylogger, sometimes called a keystroke logger or keyboard capture, is a type of surveillance technology used to monitor and record each keystroke on a specific computer. Keylogger software is also available for use on smartphones, such as the Apple iPhone and Android devices.

Detailed explanation-4: -Keystroke loggers (also known as keyloggers) record the keystrokes typed on a computer’s keyboard. Keystroke loggers record passwords and capture the information before encryption is used on the password.

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