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Show me your Rootkit

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 | Tech Help | Comments Off

Rootkits are becoming more of a problem everyday.  Sophos has released a free program that will detect a rootkits presense and remove it.

What is a rootkit?

The term rootkit is used to define a Trojan (or technology) used to hide the presence of a malicious object (process, file, registry key, network port) from the computer user or administrator.

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Tags: pc maintenance, rootkits, sophos, windows