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Type of Spyware: Key Loggers
Key logger runs undetected in a computer’s memory and it captures everything that is typed into the computer. It then saves all the data captured to a file.
A backdoor access to the computer is normally created and the data file will be sent to the creator. This type of spyware is normally used to steal confidential information such as login information and credit card details.
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