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Remote Keylogger

Posted: March 28, 2006

A Remote Administration Tool is a special kind of hacker malware, used for remote access and control of other people's PCs. The attacker infects the PC via the e-mail or File and Print Sharing. A "server" allows him to connect via a "client" on his own machine. The functions of a RAT may vary, depending on the needs of the hacker. Some RATs can't really harm your PC and the only purpose they were made for is hooliganism. But some versions can steal vital information, remove files and even crash your computer. This dangerous RAT was designed to steal information by logging keystrokes. It logs all victims keystrokes in a log file and regularly sends it to the attacker. Several versions , Remote Keylogger ) appeared in the internet in May 2000. The author is a hacker called Cryptic. He wrote this virus using Visual Basic applicationming language.

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