How to write a java program that can run in background but still can detect any key press (with the corresponding key code)?
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Java Program that Runs in Background
How to write a java program that can run in background but still can detect any key press (with the corresponding key code)?
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Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
The program would need the focus to get the key press.
You would need JNI code for this app.
Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
What are you trying to achieve? Are you trying to write a keylogger?
Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
Yes I am trying to write keylogger. Any suggestion
Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
Java's the wrong tool for the job. You need low-level access to the keyboard driver for your platform. Why can't you use a freely available (some are open-source) 3rd party keylogger?I am trying to write keylogger. Any suggestion
Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
Hey guys I want to write a virus in Java, can you tell me how to do that?
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Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
Oh Oh! Yeah I want to know too! PM me when you've written in guys, I'll be playing minesweeper till then.Originally Posted by KevinWorkman
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Re: Java Program that Runs in Background
My suspicion as well, although I was thinking more along the lines of spyware - which isn't something many of us would like to see the forums have a hand in. Of course this could all be legit, but its up to the original poster to prove so.
Last edited by copeg; September 15th, 2011 at 02:12 PM.
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