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Keystroke vs Keylogging - What's the difference?

keystroke | keylogging |

As nouns the difference between keystroke and keylogging

is that keystroke is the act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device while keylogging is (computing) the logging of keystrokes, as with a key logger.

keystroke

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device.

    • keylogging

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (computing) The logging of keystrokes, as with a key logger.