KLDetect is a keylogger detector for the Linux Desktop. It can detect processes reading from /dev/input/event* devices and kernel modules registered to listen to keyboard events.

Dependencies

Python SystemTap

Setup

Download or clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/sebaschi/keylogger-detector.git

Run a keylogger. KLDetect has been tested and shown to work on the following keylogger. User progams:

Developers

This project is Part of a Univeristy project at the Operating Systems lecture at the University of Basel, Switzerland. A project journal can be found here

Description

University project for an Operating Systems lecture. The goal is to develope a keystroke-logger-detector for a Linux environment. Developement Environment: Fedora 37 VM under Gnome and Wayland.

keylogging linux linux-iomem linux-kernel linux-programming malware-detection

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