A program that copies everything you type and saves it to a file or sends the data to
the keylogger owner. Technically considered an advanced form of spyware. Normal
security software might not be able to shut them down, but they are usually operated
by someone in the household or legally by employers.
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Keylogger
, A secret entrance to your computer that lets someone bypass your security. These
usually come from program flaws or are intentionally built in by the developer.
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Backdoor
A more advanced version of a Trojan. In computer terms, "root" almost always means
increased or unlimited control. When one of these gets into your computer, a hacker
can do almost anything to your machine. It can also be extremely difficult to detect
and remove.
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Rootkit
A specfic type of scam e-mail whose goal is to trick you into thinking the e-mail
originated from a trusted source.
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phishing
A term used to describe an incedibly popular online based item (video, article, etc.)
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the keylogger owner. Technically considered an advanced form of spyware. Normal
security software might not be able to shut them down, but they are usually operated
by someone in the household or legally by employers.
Give this one a try later!
Keylogger
, A secret entrance to your computer that lets someone bypass your security. These
usually come from program flaws or are intentionally built in by the developer.
Give this one a try later!
Backdoor
A more advanced version of a Trojan. In computer terms, "root" almost always means
increased or unlimited control. When one of these gets into your computer, a hacker
can do almost anything to your machine. It can also be extremely difficult to detect
and remove.
Give this one a try later!
Rootkit
A specfic type of scam e-mail whose goal is to trick you into thinking the e-mail
originated from a trusted source.
Give this one a try later!
phishing
A term used to describe an incedibly popular online based item (video, article, etc.)
Give this one a try later!
