How to Detect Keylogger is Installed on a Computer or not ?

How to Detect  Keylogger is Installed on a Computer or not ?
Detect  Key-logger is Installed on a Computer.
Key loggers are software that traces the key strokes on your computer.

1. Use updated antivirus and anti spyware

Some of the good anti viruses have capability to detect key loggers.

So you should update your antiviruses regularly so that it gets updated for new keyloggers.
some times the anti viruse are viruse

2. Use Anti keyloggers

There are anti keyloggers available that will make the task easy for you in finding a keyloggers. Use these softwares if you think there is a high possibility of keyloggers on a computer. The anti keyloggers that i will suggest you is Cyberhawk. Even Kasperky does a good job in this area too. Also check anti-spy.info. More examples:

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/spyware/software/default.mspx
http://www.lavasoftusa.com/software/adaware/
http://security.kolla.de/
http://www.clamwin.com/

3. Search for keyloggers

Keyloggers have the capability that they hide them self from the user but are active in the background. There are some shortcuts that are used to see them live on screen

For example : Ctrl + Alt + X or Ctrl + Alt + Wondows Key + X or desktopshark etc.

4. Use special tools

KL-Detector
Freeware on demand keylogger scanner.

SnoopFree
Freeware antikeylogger that block hook based keyloggers as well as screen captures. For Windows XP.

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