Title Apsaugos nuo klaviatūros sekimo programų tobulinimas /
Translation of Title Improving Protection against Keyboard Tracking Applications.
Authors Zmitrulevičius, Mindaugas
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Pages 52
Keywords [eng] Keylogger ; security ; kernel level ; application layer.
Abstract [eng] Keyloggers – this is software or hardware that collects information about computers user’s keystrokes and sends the gathered information to hacker. The problem is very old, the keyboard tracking program nowadays is much larger problem than earlier. Malicious programs is evolving rapidly and spreading online. This malicious program becomes more diverse, sophisticated and difficult to detect. To prevent from hackers most of users use antivirus programs. However, as well as prevention measures against hackers, new malicious and devices to track of actions performed by the keyboard is created every day. For this reason, the final aim is to improve improve the user input data keyboard protection. A method is required to protect the user's confidential information. The software keyboard tracking is carried out at application and kernel level, realized the solution to help protect themselves from the two levels of the active keyboard tracking software. The final result is to improve protection against keyloggers programs. The experiments are designed to set the protection on the keyboard tracking program effectiveness methods, malicious programs detection accuracy, CPU load increase.
Dissertation Institution Kauno technologijos universitetas.
Type Master thesis
Language Lithuanian
Publication date 2017