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keylogger-research-poc

Proof of Concept (PoC) demonstrating how cracked software can be used to hide and deploy keyloggers.

Disclaimer: This project is intended for educational and research purposes only. It demonstrates how malicious actors may embed threats like keyloggers in cracked software to raise awareness and promote defensive security. Do not use this project to harm, exploit, or compromise systems or users. The authors are not responsible for any misuse of this code or its derivatives.

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Methdology

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Static Anlaysis

⚠️ From 72 engines, only MaxSecure flagged the file as Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen — a generic heuristic signature that is often considered a false positive in many cases.


VirusTotal Static Scan Result


MaxSecure False Positive Context

Dynamic Anlaysis

✅ No malicious activity was detected during sandbox execution.


VirusTotal Behavior (Dynamic) Scan

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Under supervision of PhD magabdelaty

Material

check docs for thesis pdf and powerpoint slides

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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