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Rootkits

Gandalf23 · 2005-10-20 22:23:36

I came across a program called "RootKit Revealer" from System Internals http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/RootkitRevealer.html I think rootkits are becoming more and more common, and at the moment there is very little to stop (or even detect) rootkits. I think Microsoft have something called "ghostbuster" due for…

20-10-2005 10:23pm

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Gandalf23

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I came across a program called "RootKit Revealer" from System Internals http://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/RootkitRevealer.html

I think rootkits are becoming more and more common, and at the moment there is very little to stop (or even detect) rootkits. I think Microsoft have something called "ghostbuster" due for release, but I'm not sure.

It might be worth downloading "RootKit Revealer" and scanning your system... just to be sure your clean.

**NOTE: before you scan make sure to delete all history and cache from Firefox and/or IE**

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#2 21-10-2005 3:41am

DonkeyStyle \o/

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Yeah I tried that a while back, always comes up clean.
I love sysinternals utils though, they make so many usefull little apps.

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