https://github.com/mtojek/go-keylogger

🙈 🙉 🙊 Record keystrokes in Linux environment | Keylogger written in Go
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🙈 🙉 🙊 Record keystrokes in Linux environment | Keylogger written in Go

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/mtojek/go-keylogger
• Owner: mtojek
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2018-09-10T21:49:21.000Z (about 6 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2018-10-23T21:23:27.000Z (almost 6 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-06-20T16:45:39.973Z (4 months ago)
• Language: Go
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• Size: 339 KB
• Stars: 35
• Watchers: 5
• Forks: 4
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# go-keylogger

Keylogger written in Go

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Status: **Done**

Record keystrokes in Linux environment. Keylogger listens for input events on selected input device and stores decoded hits in a specified log file. **The application requires root permissions**.

## Live



## Features

* List available input devices

* Record keystrokes sent to observed input devices (e.g. keyboards)

* Collect logged input data in log files

## Installation

~~~

$ go get github.com/mtojek/go-keylogger/cmd/keylogger

~~~

## Usage

~~~

$ keylogger 

Usage: keylogger [--version] [--help]  []

Available commands are:

    devices    Lists available input devices

    record     Records any keys pressed on the selected device

    version    Prints the application version

~~~

### Examples

List available input devices:

~~~

# keylogger devices

Available event devices:

  event0 (name: "AT Translated Set 2 keyboard", path: /dev/input/event0)

  event1 (name: "Power Button", path: /dev/input/event1)

  event2 (name: "Sleep Button", path: /dev/input/event2)

  event3 (name: "VirtualBox mouse integration", path: /dev/input/event3)

  event4 (name: "ImExPS/2 Generic Explorer Mouse", path: /dev/input/event4)

~~~

Start recording input events:

~~~

# keylogger record --eventPath=/dev/input/event0 --logPath=/tmp/keylogger.log

Start recording...

~~~

See recorded keystrokes in the log file```/tmp/keylogger.log```:

~~~

# cat /tmp/keylogger.log 

HELLO

MARCIN TOJEKC

~~~

## License

**Apache License 2.0**

A permissive license whose main conditions require preservation of copyright and license notices. Contributors provide an express grant of patent rights. Licensed works, modifications, and larger works may be distributed under different terms and without source code.