Explore Keyloggers through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Keyloggers meaning
plural of keylogger
Using Keyloggers
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of keylogger
- In the example corpus, keyloggers often appears in combinations such as: hardware keyloggers, use keyloggers, software keyloggers.
Context around Keyloggers
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 16 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Keyloggers
- In this selection, "keyloggers" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, software, hardware, based, attached, legally and allow stand out and add context to how "keyloggers" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include against all keyloggers and against software keyloggers. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "keyloggers" sits close to words such as aaaa, abductees and abdulahi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with keyloggers
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
They may however be effective against some hardware keyloggers. (9 words)
No software-based anti-spyware application can be 100% effective against all keyloggers. (13 words)
Application Software-based keyloggers A logfile from a software-based keylogger, based on the screencapture above. (16 words)
The device is designed to look like an integrated part of the machine so that bank customers are unaware of its presence. citation *Acoustic keyloggers: Acoustic cryptanalysis can be used to monitor the sound created by someone typing on a computer. (41 words)
For example, a hook-based anti-spyware application cannot defeat a kernel-based keylogger (as the keylogger will receive the keystroke messages before the anti-spyware application), but it could potentially defeat hook- and API-based keyloggers. (37 words)
Also, software-based anti-spyware cannot defeat non-software keyloggers (for example, hardware keyloggers attached to keyboards will always receive keystrokes before any software-based anti-spyware application). (28 words)
Example sentences (16)
Also, software-based anti-spyware cannot defeat non-software keyloggers (for example, hardware keyloggers attached to keyboards will always receive keystrokes before any software-based anti-spyware application).
Anti-spyware / Anti-virus programs Many anti-spyware applications are able to detect some software based keyloggers and quarantine, disable or cleanse them.
Application Software-based keyloggers A logfile from a software-based keylogger, based on the screencapture above.
As a general rule, anti-spyware applications with higher privileges will defeat keyloggers with lower privileges.
Families and business people use keyloggers legally to monitor network usage without their users' direct knowledge.
For example, a hook-based anti-spyware application cannot defeat a kernel-based keylogger (as the keylogger will receive the keystroke messages before the anti-spyware application), but it could potentially defeat hook- and API-based keyloggers.
However, malicious individuals can use keyloggers on public computers to steal passwords or credit card information.
However, the particular technique that the anti-spyware application uses will influence its potential effectiveness against software keyloggers.
Most keyloggers allow not only keyboard keystrokes to be captured but also are often capable of collecting screen captures from the computer.
No software-based anti-spyware application can be 100% effective against all keyloggers.
Related features Software keyloggers may be augmented with features that capture user information without relying on keyboard key presses as the sole input.
Some keyloggers software is freely available on the internet while others are commercial or private applications.
Speech recognition Similar to on-screen keyboards, speech-to-text conversion software can also be used against keyloggers, since there are no typing or mouse movements involved.
The device is designed to look like an integrated part of the machine so that bank customers are unaware of its presence. citation *Acoustic keyloggers: Acoustic cryptanalysis can be used to monitor the sound created by someone typing on a computer.
There are also USB connectors based Hardware keyloggers as well as ones for Laptop computers (the Mini-PCI card plugs into the expansion slot of a laptop).
They may however be effective against some hardware keyloggers.
Common combinations with keyloggers
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: