Sometimes I see the wrong character when I type. What can I do?
This can happen for two reasons: **Non-standard programs look like keyloggers.** Certain programs use Windows Message Hooks in a non-standard way that makes them appear to GuardedID® as keyloggers. Every time you type into one of these programs you will see numbers in sequence (e.g., “1234”) instead of what you are t…
What is MobileTrust®?
MobileTrust® is an app bundle for mobile devices and tablets. MobileTrust® protects your confidential information, online transactions and login access against keylogging spyware, and even helps you create and store hard-to-crack passwords. MobileTrust® encrypts every keystroke you type into your mobile device while …
How do keyloggers work?
A keylogger is a piece of software that records every keystroke you make on a keyboard. Malicious (“malware”) keyloggers are designed to avoid detection from anti-virus programs and invade your computer without your knowledge or consent when you install a program, get an email, visit a website or otherwise use your co…
If my computer is infected with a keylogger, will Guarded ID protect me?
Yes. GuardedID® will protect the keys you type inside your browser, even if your anti-malware programs do not have current signatures. When the GuardedID® light is green and says “On”, (or the “G” icon in the notification area in the lower right of your screen flashes as you type), GuardedID® is protecting your keystr…
What is clickjacking? Does GuardedID® protect me?
Yes, one of GuardedID®'s security features is “Clickjack warning.” Clickjacking is a type of cyber threat whereby an invisible link or button containing malicious code can be placed over a legitimate link or button on any website without the user’s knowledge. This malicious link could also appear as a non-threatening…
What is GuardedID®?
GuardedID® is a software program that encrypts your keystrokes between the keyboard and your desktop applications and internet browsers, so that keyloggers cannot steal your personal or financial information. GuardedID® works with all major browsers to block keyloggers from grabbing information going to internet appl…
How do keyloggers work?
A keylogger is a piece of software that records every keystroke you make on a keyboard. Malicious (“malware”) keyloggers are designed to avoid detection from anti-virus programs and invade your device without your knowledge or consent when you install an app, get an email, visit a website or otherwise use your device …
