Interception Driver !!hot!! — Uninstall
She Googled on her phone, hands trembling. Interception driver : a low-level input filter. Used by accessibility tools, yes—also used by keyloggers, rootkits, and remote administration tools that wanted to pretend they were a real keyboard.
She checked the logs. The last recorded keystroke before disconnecting wasn’t hers. It was a single line, typed while she watched the reboot screen: uninstall interception driver
Then she saw it: a ghost typing in the command line. She Googled on her phone, hands trembling
When Windows returned, the stutter was gone. No ghost. No blinking cursor. She Googled on her phone
She didn’t type that. Her hands were on her lap, coffee cold beside her.