Re: Keyloggers and Countermeasures

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From: "Hagen, Eric" <ehagen () DenverNewspaperAgency com>
To: <security-basics () securityfocus com>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 10:24 AM
Subject: Keyloggers and Countermeasures


> Can anyone suggest a really strong resource containing up to date info on
> the study of keylogging and countermeasures.  I've done searches and read
> books on the topic and have found little aside from the extremely
inelegant
> approaches (such as a keyboard 'dongle').  I'm more interested in the
> software-based approaches, primarily because they are more elegant, easier
> to conceal and have interesting implications as far as software
> countermeasures go.
>
> I'm interested in information baout the progress of software keyloggers
and
> the
> countermeasures and detection software associated with them.  I've found
> some very outdated information dated around 1996 when Software keyloggers
> were just emerging for Windows 95.  What about fully memory protected,
> password secured systems like Windows 2000?  What about the
countermeasures
> such as AntiVirus software, anti-spyware software?
>
> Are there any keyloggers that give realtime network reports?  Otherwise,
> what are the most commonly used keylogging software?
>
> I don't expect a single, vast response covering all of these, but if
anyone
> has anything to contribute, feel free.  If you can think of a book or an
> online resource that is has very up to date info and cutting edge
discussion
> of these, I would greatly appreciate it.
>
> I hope this doesn't belong more in the Forensics area.
>
> Thanks,
> Eric Hagen
>
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