Mustaque Ahamad, director of the Georgia Tech information security center, warnscomputer users to beware of remote programs that can record the keystrokes of apassword as it is typed and secretly transmit the information to a hacker. Typically, we have defenses for thingswe know, but we keep finding new ones all the time, said Ahamad.You have to make sure you turn off access where you don't want access.