Software that is used to gather information about the computer's users. An example of such a program ia a key logger.
A key logger program runs in the background, recording all the keystrokes made by a user. Once keystrokes are logged, they are hidden in the machine for later retrieval, or shipped secretly to the attacker via email or over the Internet.
Threat Level
Elevated to Severe Risk
Action
Use a quality spyware removal program to remove and prevent future infections. See our recommendations to automatically delete threats like these.
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