keylogger

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A form of key logger — Software or hardware designed to record keyboard entries, often for the purpose of stealing passwords or other sensitive data.

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Meanings

nounkeylogger (plural keyloggers)

plural keyloggers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of key logger.

Origin

From key + logger.

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APA

keylogger. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keylogger

MLA

“keylogger.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keylogger. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “keylogger,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keylogger.

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