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Keyboard Logger Description

Keyboard Logger is a commercial product that records all user keystrokes and saves them to a file. It is not a spyware, but can be used for obvious malicious purposes. Keyboard Logger comes with the functional uninstaller and must be manually installed. It runs on every Windows startup. It may show an icon in the computer tray.

Disclaimer:

  1. SpywareRemove.com IS NOT associated, affiliated, consorted, or connected with the publishers Keyboard Logger.
  2. We object, reject, and disapprove all the malicious and objectionable business practices of the publishers of Keyboard Logger.
  3. Our goal and objective is to completely eliminate the promotion of Keyboard Logger and other malware publishers off the Internet. In addition, we seek the complete deletion of all the malware programs, including all their polymorphic variants, which are developed and distributed all over the Internet, in the same manner as the publishers of Keyboard Logger.
The readers of this posting should not confuse, mistake, or associate this article to be a promotion or advertisement of Keyboard Logger, since the aim of this posting is to educate users on how to detect and eliminate Keyboard Logger off their computer. Any information provided is "as is" for reference and educational purposes only.

How can I Detect Keyboard Logger?

The most common spyware removal tactic is to uninstall Keyboard Logger by using the "Add/Remove Programs" utility. However, as there may still be hidden Keyboard Logger files, it's possible that Keyboard Logger will reappear after reboot. Follow the Keyboard Logger detection and removal methods below.

Keyboard Logger Automatic Detection (Recommended)

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Keyboard Logger Manual Removal Instructions

Below is a list of Keyboard Logger manual removal instructions and Keyboard Logger components listed to help you remove Keyboard Logger from your PC. Backup Reminder: Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

Note: This manual removal process may be difficult and you run the risk of destroying your computer. We recommend that you use SpyHunter's malware detection tool to check for Keyboard Logger.

Step 1 : Use Windows File Search Tool to Find Keyboard Logger Path

  1. Go to Start > Search > All Files or Folders.
  2. In the "All or part of the the file name" section, type in "Keyboard Logger" file name(s).
  3. To get better results, select "Look in: Local Hard Drives" or "Look in: My Computer" and then click "Search" button.
  4. When Windows finishes your search, hover over the "In Folder" of "Keyboard Logger", highlight the file and copy/paste the path into the address bar. Save the file's path on your clipboard because you'll need the file path to delete Keyboard Logger in the following manual removal steps.
    5. Read more about How to Find Keyboard Logger with File Search Tool

Step 2 : Use Windows Task Manager to Remove Keyboard Logger Processes

  1. To open the Windows Task Manager, use the combination of CTRL+ALT+DEL or CTRL+SHIFT+ESC.
  2. Click on the "Image Name" button to search for "Keyboard Logger" process by name.
  3. Select the "Keyboard Logger" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  4. Remove the "Keyboard Logger" processes files:

  5. Read more about How to kill Keyboard Logger Processes

Step 3 : Use Registry Editor to Remove Keyboard Logger Registry Values

  1. To open the Registry Editor, go to Start > Run > type regedit and then press the "OK" button.
  2. Locate and delete the entry or entries whose data value (in the rightmost column) is the spyware file(s) detected earlier.
  3. To delete "Keyboard Logger" value, right-click on it and select the "Delete" option.
  4. Locate and delete "Keyboard Logger" registry entries:

  5. Read more about How to Remove Keyboard Logger Registry Entries

Step 4 : Use Windows Command Prompt to Unregister Keyboard Logger DLL Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then click the "OK" button.
  2. Type "cd" in order to change the current directory, press the "space" button, enter the full path to where you believe the Keyboard Logger DLL file is located and press the "Enter" button on your keyboard. If you don't know where Keyboard Logger DLL file is located, use the "dir" command to display the directory's contents.
  3. To unregister "Keyboard Logger" DLL file, type in the exact directory path + "regsvr32 /u" + [DLL_NAME] (for example, :C\Spyware-folder\> regsvr32 /u Keyboard Logger.dll) and press the "Enter" button. A message will pop up that says you successfully unregistered the file.
  4. Search and unregister "Keyboard Logger" DLL files:

  5. Read more about How to Remove Keyboard Logger DLL Files

Step 5 : Detect and Delete Other Keyboard Logger Files

  1. To open the Windows Command Prompt, go to Start > Run > type cmd and then press the "OK" button.
  2. Type in "dir /A name_of_the_folder" (for example, C:\Spyware-folder), which will display the folder's content even the hidden files.
  3. To change directory, type in "cd name_of_the_folder".
  4. Once you have the file you're looking for type in "del name_of_the_file".
  5. To delete a file in folder, type in "del name_of_the_file".
  6. To delete the entire folder, type in "rmdir /S name_of_the_folder".
  7. Select the "Keyboard Logger" process and click on the "End Process" button to kill it.
  8. Remove the "Keyboard Logger" processes files:

  9. Read more about How to Delete Harmful Files

Keyboard Logger Recommendation

RECOMMENDED: To avoid the unnecessary risk of damaging your computer, we highly recommend you use a good malware remover to track Keyboard Logger and automatically remove Keyboard Logger as well as other spyware, adware, trojans, and virus threats in your PC.

If you believe you have Keyboard Logger installed on your computer, check for Keyboard Logger with SpyHunter's Malware Scanner.


SpyHunter's free version is only for malware detection. To remove Keyboard Logger and other malware threats, you will need to purchase SpyHunter's malware removal tool. Since new Keyboard Logger files are constantly being released, it is normally advised to run SpyHunter's scanner weekly to get the latest updates on Keyboard Logger and other malware threats.

To learn more on Keyboard Logger, see our Keyboard Logger resource section below.


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What is Keyloggers?


Keyboard Logger is a type of Keyloggers.

Keyloggers record every keystroke you make on your PC, possibly with the intent of capturing usernames and passwords, credit card numbers, bank account numbers, etc. Some keyloggers also take screen shots of your computer activity, monitor emails and online chatting, and?when installed by someone authorized to do so?are often used to monitor child or employee computer activity. Even in cases such as these, keyloggers usually work secretly.

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Keyboard Logger Prevention Rules


Protect your computer from Keyboard Logger and other spyware by following these four easy prevention rules.

Rule #1: Keep your Windows Security up-to-date

Microsoft provides updates weekly and can always be downloaded manually from the Microsoft website.
Tip: Regularly visit Windows Update and set your computer to receive security & critical updates automatically.

To get Microsoft Update, go to IE > Tools > Windows Update > Product Updates, and select "ALL High-Priority Security Updates" from the list.

Then open IE and go to Internet Options > Security > Internet, then press "Default Level", then OK. Now press "Custom Level."

Rule #2: Download and install a reliable anti-spyware software

A good anti-spyware software that recognizes current Keyboard Logger spyware as well as other forms of spyware can can be the answer to all your security issues. Listed below is an anti-spyware program that can effectively reverse the damage of your computer and detect Keyboard Logger automatically.

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Rule #3: Install and keep your firewall turned on

A firewall is essential for a complete protection of your PC. Make sure that your firewall is always turned on. A firewall can prevent unwanted software like Keyboard Logger from infecting your computer.

Rule #4: Keep your anti-spyware definitions up-to-date

Since new Keyboard Logger files can be created every day, it is important to keep your anti-spyware program up-to-date. Your anti-spyware scanner should have an update feature where with a click of a button you can get new spyware definitions instantly. Often, an anti-spyware software will open an update window reminding you that there are new updates available.

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