A systems administrator found a suspicious file in the root of the file system. The file contains URLs, usernames, passwords, and text from other documents being edited on the system. Which of the following types of malware would generate such a file?

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A keylogger is a type of malware that records keystrokes and can capture sensitive information such as URLs, usernames, and passwords, which would explain the presence of such data in the suspicious file.

A Systems Administrator Found a Suspicious File in the Root