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Windows rootkits 101
IT CIOThe problem, when, using something like Rootkit Revealer, one has a list of possible anomalies is to know what can be removed and what needs to be left alone because it is needed by installed applications or even by AV products @?RE: Windows rootkits 101I didn't learn something new....
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Discussion threads 2007-07-27

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A new book about rootkits
"Professional Rootkits" covers all the technologies employed by modern rootkits. The book is actually a step-by-step primer for developing rootkits, but the knowledge can be used to prevent rootkits as well.Check it out at: http://www.wrox.com/
Tags: Rootkits, rvieler@..., rootkit
Discussion threads 2006-12-28
Real-Exams.net- JN0-201 Practice Test, JN0-201 Practice Exam (zip)
JN0-201 practice exam covers all the practice test objectives to pass JN0-201 Exam. It includes JN0-201 study guide, JN0-201 Braindumps, As well Audio exam, Realistic Practice Labs, and Interactive Testing Engine Exam. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
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Software downloads 2008-06-13
Windows Rootkit Overview
The term rootkit originally referred to a collection of tools used to gain administrative access on UNIX operating systems. An unauthorized user would replace the existing tools on the system with the modified versions preventing authorized users from discovering the security breach. However, under Microsoft Windows, the term rootkits has...
Tags: Rootkits, Microsoft Windows, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2005-04-01
Rootkits: What They Are and How to Fight Them
Rootkits are the latest IT security threat to make the headlines. Anyone who has heard of rootkits knows their nasty reputation: they cannot be removed, they can live on a computer for years without being discovered, and they can wreak havoc with the operating system. This IT...
Tags: Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
White papers 2006-10-01
Video: Five things you should know about rootkits
Rootkits are a serious threat. Rootkit-based botnets unleash seas of spam, and the most dangerous rootkits allow attackers to steal corporate and individual financial information. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler covers five things you should know about rootkits in order to keep your network safe and malware free....
Tags: Video, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Bill Detwiler
Blog posts 2008-11-17
Safe Termination of Orphan Processes on Windows NT Platforms
Rootkits are one of the greatest challenges to computer security. Due to the stealthy nature of rootkits, it is almost impossible for a user to see these hidden processes or files. In some situations, even security applications may not be able to detect the presence of rootkits. Rootkits use different...
Tags: Termination, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
White papers 2007-12-01
10+ things you should know about rootkits
Malware-based rootkits fuel a multibillion dollar spyware industry by stealing individual or corporate financial information. If that weren't bad enough, rootkit-based botnets generate untold amounts of spam. Here's a look at what rootkits are and what to do about them. by Michael Kassner
Tags: Word Kit, John Heasman, Blue Pill, Michael Kassner, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
Blog posts 2008-09-17
The Art of Rootkits
A rootkit is a program. Rootkits come in all different shapes and styles, some more advance than others. Rootkits are basically programs that help attackers keep their position as root. Rootkits are usually installed on systems when they have been successfully compromised and the highest level of access has been...
Tags: Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
White papers 2004-04-06
Five things you should know about rootkits
Rootkits are a serious threat. Rootkit-based botnets unleash seas of spam, and the most dangerous rootkits allow attackers to steal corporate and individual financial information. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler covers five things you should know about rootkits in order to keep your network safe and malware free....
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, it dojo, security, rootkits, hacking, malware, cybercrime, spyware, antivirus
Videos 2008-11-17
Detect rootkits and rootkit behavior with these techniques
This sample chapter, taken from Rootkits: Subverting the Windows Kernel, discusses two basic approaches to rootkit detection. Rootkits can be difficult to detect, especially when they operate in the kernel. This is because akernel rootkit can alter functions used by all software, including those needed by security...
Tags: Technique, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
Book chapters 2006-04-24
Rootkits - The New Wave of Invisible Malware is Here
Rootkits present a growing threat to computer security -- and it appears that the problem will only get worse in the near- and mid-term future. This article aims to provide a basic explanation of rootkits and how this low level technology can be used by malware developers to infiltrate computers...
Tags: Trend Micro Inc., Malware, Rootkits, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses And Worms, Security
White papers 2005-01-01
10+ things you should know about rootkits
Malware-based rootkits fuel a multibillion dollar spyware industry by stealing individual or corporate financial information. If that weren't not bad enough, rootkit-based botnets generate untold amounts of spam. Here's a look at what rootkits are and what to do about them.This download is also available as an entry in our...
Tags: Michael Kassner, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
Download resources 2008-09-17
TechNet Webcast: Rootkits in Windows (Level 300)
This webcast helps a person know his or her enemy. The webcast focuses on the latest methods used by rootkit developers to hide their tools on computers running Microsoft Windows operating systems. The webcast demonstrates how rootkits work, why they penetrate defenses, and what, if anything can be done to...
Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft TechNet, Rootkits, Digital Media, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
When Malware Meets Rootkits
There was a time when Windows rootkits were just stand-alone applications, but today it's very common to find advanced rootkit technologies used in worms and Trojans - and sometimes even in non-malicious programs. Although Windows rootkits were introduced only few years ago, the number of programs that currently use stealth...
Tags: Malware, Rootkits, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware
White papers 2005-12-01
Detect rootkits and rootkit behavior with these techniques
Rootkits can be difficult to detect, especially when they operate in the kernel. This is because akernel rootkit can alter functions used by all software, including those needed by security software.This sample chapter from the Rootkits: Subverting the Windows Kernel discusses two basic approaches to rootkit detection: detecting the rootkit...
Tags: Addison-Wesley, Microsoft Windows, kernel, rootkit, software, security, technique
Download resources 2006-04-24
Trojan horses steal bank details, passwords
Rootkits hit LinuxDuring my research on recently discovered rootkits, I have concluded that rootkit authors focus largely on backdoors and Trojans in Linux and other Unix variants. LKM trojans are the most popular rootkits. I suggest using chkrootkit scripts to at least detect the most common rootkit exploits and backdoorsGaryhttp://www.data-recovery-reviews.com/howto-defeat-a-rootkit.htm
Tags: rootkit, trojan horse, linux, unix, solaris, rootkits, http://www.data-recovery-reviews.com, security, bank, password
Discussion threads 2006-04-14
Rootkits get better at hiding
More to comeEach month there is a new more improved method of hiding malware. As soon as one method is discovered the rootkit writers find another method.When scanning for rootkits one will have to use a few of the current rootkit scanners because each use different methods of finding rootkits....
Tags: Rootkits, rootkit
Discussion threads 2006-07-20
Rootkits - How can you tell whats malicious?
Hello, while i was reading up on rootkits, i was wondering how you would differentiate a malicious rootkit from a non-malicious one?Thanks!
Tags: Rootkits, jeepsterxj@..., rootkit
Discussion threads 2007-04-05
Windows 2003
A - I have Windows 2000 Server without AD but DHCP. This computer is using 200.201.1.??/ 255.255.255.0 series of ip address connected to a DSL modem using 200.201.1.250 ip address.B - I have installed Windows 2003 with AD using 10.30.1.?? / 255.255.255.0 addresses. Due to various reasons I want to...
Tags: NETWORKING, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 2000, Network technology, javaid7@..., Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows, network
Discussion threads 2007-08-07
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