How to Detect and Remove a Keylogger from the PC?

Some of the suspicious malicious software keeps a track of your online activities. It is possible that the keylogger software that can be installed on your PC. These keyloggers are the application that secretly keeps the track of all your keystrokes. With the help of the information some can retrieve your username, passwords and even discover the important identity and financial information about you.

For detecting the presence of the keylogger on your system and remove it    

  • Right click anywhere on the Taskbar and then click on the Task Manager. You can look at the processes that are running and take a note of any of the items that suspicious to you. Then you need to note the process and search online for the more information about it until you get convinced of the valid process that should be running.
  • Then you need to scan the PC for any files that you look unusually bin in file size. You need to see if you can open the document and check the contents. If you see any data that look suspicious then you need to find the file that is generated by the keylogger. If you are not able to open the document, note the name of the file and see if at the end of the day the size of the file is got bigger than before.
  • Then you need to run the anti-spyware or the anti-virus program. Some of the keylogger are listed under spyware and viruses database that can be easily maintained using the anti-virus so running them may delete the keylogger.
  •  You can even make use of the third party software, as the keyloggers are meant to NOT be detected using the keylogger detection program. Such an application verifies the presence of keylogger and provides details about its name where it is located on your system.

How to Remove a Keylogger

  • You go with the register related solutions.  For discovering the presence of the system you need to search the online for possible solutions that uses the Windows registry.

You can see the keyloggers type of software that is installed on the PC you need to make the entries in the Windows registry so that you can remove them manually or edit the registry. However editing the windows Registry can be very tricky so you need to be sure you trust the source of any registry-related edit instructions.

You may use the automatic keylogger uninstaller after running the uninstaller and for checking the keylogger that has completely and thoroughly removed from the PC.

 

Views: 21

Comment

You need to be a member of iPeace.us to add comments!

Join iPeace.us

Latest Activity

Apolonia liked RADIOAPOLLON1242 AIGOKEROS PANOS's profile
Apr 24
Lucy Williams updated their profile
Jul 5, 2023
Sandra Gutierrez Alvez updated their profile
Oct 1, 2022
DallasBoardley updated their profile
Feb 8, 2022
RADIOAPOLLON1242 AIGOKEROS PANOS updated their profile
Feb 2, 2022
Shefqet Avdush Emini updated their profile
Jul 2, 2021
Ralph Corbin updated their profile
Jun 25, 2021
Marques De Valia updated their profile
Mar 24, 2021

© 2024   Created by David Califa. Managed by Eyal Raviv.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service