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https://github.com/karthik558/codelogger

A Python script that captures key events of Windows, Mac or Linux machines and outputs the log as code.txt on the script file directory.
https://github.com/karthik558/codelogger

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A Python script that captures key events of Windows, Mac or Linux machines and outputs the log as code.txt on the script file directory.

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# CodeLogger - Basically a Keylogger with different name

![HEADER](src/codelogger.jpg)

A Codelogger, also known as a keystroke logger, is a type of spyware that monitors and records what you type on your computer or mobile device12. Codelogger work by recording the interactions a user has with their keyboard, allowing someone to access a log of every email, instant message, search query, password, username, or other keyed sequences that a user types2. Codelogger record your keystrokes and send the data they capture back to hackers.

## Table of Contents

- [Prerequisites](#prerequisites)
- [Usage](#usage)
- [Precautions](#precautions)
- [Contributing](#contributing)
- [License](#license)

## Prerequisites
- Install the following dependencies:
- Python 3
- Pynput Module (pip install pynput)

## Usage
- `git clone https://github.com/karthik558/CodeLogger.git`
- `cd CodeLogger`
- `pip install -r requirements.txt` or `pip3 install -r requirements.txt`
- `python3 codelogger.py` or `python codelogger.py`
- Press `Ctrl + Z` to stop logging.
- The logged data will be stored in `log.txt` file.

## Precautions
This script is for educational purposes only and should not be used for any illegal activities. Please use this script only for educational purposes or with the explicit consent of the computer owner.

## Contributing
Contributions to the project are welcome. If you would like to suggest an improvement or report a bug, please open an issue or submit a pull request.

## License

This project is licensed under the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).