Download ECE4112 Lab 2 Lab2: Password Cracking

Section 1.4.3: Installing the Keylogger
Since we are dealing with a hardware keylogger, there is next to no installation required. Unplug
the keyboard from the back of the computer. Plug the key logger into the computer, and then the
keyboard into the key logger. Setup is complete!
Section 1.4.4: Using the Keylogger
On your Red Hat WS4.0 machine, open up a terminal window. Now create a new user using the
adduser command and set a password for this user. You can choose any username and a
password as complicated as you want.
Now on your terminal, type “gedit”.
In the text editor, type “phxlog” (without the quotes). This is the default password that is set. If
you make an error typing in the password, start typing the password from the beginning. The
password sequence must be typed in exactly, with no backspaces.
You should now see a menu like this:
In order to view the contents of the memory, press “1”.
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