The first KeyPhantom USB Keylogger was released
DesignREM's KeyPhantom is a hardware device that looks like an ordinary USB extension cable but functions as a keylogger software.
Keylogger is a software that stores actions on the user's keyboard. Passwords, bank account information or other sensitive conversations can all be easily stolen by this software.
USB Keylogger KeyPhantom is shaped like a normal USB cable, capable of storing up to 2 million keystrokes on the keyboard into flash memory. Works by connecting the USB port of the computer and the keyboard using the USB port. When the user types the key on the keyboard, the information will be saved to the flash memory of KeyPhantom. Users can retrieve the typed information via KeyPhantom.
In addition to keyboard operation, KeyPhantom can also be used as a normal USB adapter with a length of 50cm. DesignREM releases three types of KeyPhantom geared towards three types of users. KeyPhantom Home for home users, priced at $ 199, stores data from any computer. The $ 269 KeyPhantom Corporate is designed for businesses and KeyPhantom Forensic is for law enforcers for $ 349.
Now, backing up stealing sensitive information through keyloggers is possible both on hardware and software. Thus, the current computer system when integrated with this keylogger KeyPhantom hardware device can still be seen but in the future, it can be integrated into the keyboard righteousness, it is difficult for users to prevent it. .
The use of keylogger software or hardware can also be a double-edged sword or be exploited by malicious scams.
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