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    Many have been enticed by Google Apps, but are concerned about the security of the platform. Watch this webcast to learn more about security within Google apps and hear from cloud computing experts about what you can do to stay secure.

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  • Book Chapters

    Detect rootkits and rootkit behavior with these techniques

    April 24, 2006 12:00am PDT

    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...

    Provided by: Addison Wesley Professional

  • Software

    RootkitRevealer 1.71 (Windows)

    January 21, 2009 12:00am PST

    RootkitRevealer is an advanced rootkit detection utility. It runs on Windows NT 4 and higher and its output lists Registry and file system API discrepancies that may indicate the presence of a...

    Provided by: Microsoft

  • Software

    Sophos Anti-Rootkit 1.5 (Windows)

    June 22, 2007 12:00am PDT

    Our free software, Sophos Anti-Rootkit scans, detects and removes any rootkit that is hidden on your computer using advanced rootkit detection technology. Rootkits can lie hidden on computers and...

    Provided by: Sophos

  • White Papers

    Multi-Aspect Profiling of Kernel Rootkit Behavior

    April 3, 2009 12:00am PDT

    Kernel rootkits, malicious software designed to compromise a running operating system kernel, are difficult to analyze and profile due to their elusive nature, the variety and complexity of their...

    Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

  • White Papers

    Guest-Transparent Prevention of Kernel Rootkits With VMM-Based Memory Shadowing

    June 16, 2008 12:00am PDT

    Kernel rootkits pose a significant threat to computer systems as they run at the highest privilege level and have unrestricted access to the resources of their victims. Many current efforts in...

    Provided by: North Carolina State University

  • White Papers

    Countering Persistent Kernel Rootkits Through Systematic Hook Discovery

    March 5, 2010 12:00am PST

    Kernel rootkits, as one of the most elusive types of malware, pose significant challenges for investigation and defense. Among the most notable are persistent kernel rootkits, a special type of...

    Provided by: North Carolina State University

  • White Papers

    A Forced Sampled Execution Approach to Kernel Rootkit Identification

    June 16, 2007 12:00am PDT

    Kernel rootkits are considered one of the most dangerous forms of malware because they reside inside the kernel and can perform the most privileged operations on the compromised machine. Most...

    Provided by: Symantec Corporation

  • Software

    TDL Rootkit Detector 2.0 (Windows)

    July 27, 2011 12:00am PDT

    TDL Rootkit Detector is personal use software for detecting the presence of the TDL rootkit(also known as TDSS, Alureon, Olmarik).It supports Windows 2000/XP/2003/VISTA/Seven/2008 32 or 64 bit.It...

    Provided by: Greatis Software

  • Downloads

    TDL Rootkit Detector 2.0 (Windows)

    July 27, 2011 12:00am PDT

    TDL Rootkit Detector is personal use software for detecting the presence of the TDL rootkit(also known as TDSS, Alureon, Olmarik).It supports Windows 2000/XP/2003/VISTA/Seven/2008 32 or 64 bit.It...

    Provided by: Greatis Software

  • Software

    Tizer Rootkit Razor 2.0.0.1 (Windows)

    February 15, 2010 12:00am PST

    Tizer Rootkit Razor is a powerful tool that will allow you to remove malicious objects from your computer. Rootkits can open a secret backdoor and once this happens, attackers can use rootkits to...

    Provided by: X-Wire Technology

  • White Papers

    Advanced MAC OS X Rootkits

    July 24, 2009 12:00am PDT

    The Mac OS X kernel (xnu) is a hybrid BSD and Mach kernel. While Unix-oriented rootkit techniques are pretty well known, Mach-based rootkit techniques have not been as thoroughly publicly...

    Provided by: Black Hat

  • White Papers

    Defeating Dynamic Data Kernel Rootkit Attacks Via VMM-Based Guest-Transparent Monitoring

    December 20, 2008 12:00am PST

    Targeting the operating system kernel, the core of trust in a system, kernel rootkits are able to compromise the entire system, placing it under malicious control, while eluding detection efforts....

    Provided by: North Carolina State University

  • Software

    OS X Rootkit Hunter 0.2 (Mac)

    January 11, 2008 12:00am PST

    OS X Rootkit Hunter is based on Michael Boelen`s "rootkit hunter" but little modified for easier/better usability on Mac OS X. OS X Rootkit Hunter is scanning tool to detect nasty tools on your...

    Provided by: www.christian-hornung.de

  • Software

    Panda Anti-Rootkit 1.08 (Windows)

    August 7, 2007 12:00am PDT

    Panda Anti-Rootkit shows hidden system resources, identifying known and unknown rootkits. It analizes hidden drivers, processes, modules, files, registry entries, SDT modifications, EAT hooks,...

    Provided by: Panda Security

  • Downloads

    Panda Anti-Rootkit 1.08 (Windows)

    August 7, 2007 12:00am PDT

    Panda Anti-Rootkit shows hidden system resources, identifying known and unknown rootkits. It analizes hidden drivers, processes, modules, files, registry entries, SDT modifications, EAT hooks,...

    Provided by: Panda Security

  • Software

    Rootkit Hunter 0.1 (Mac)

    April 28, 2007 12:00am PDT

    OS X Rootkit Hunter is based on Michael Boelen's "rootkit hunter" but little modified for easier/better usability on Mac OS X. OS X Rootkit Hunter is scanning tool to detect nasty tools on your...

    Provided by: Antirootkit.com

  • Downloads

    Rootkit Hunter 0.1 (Mac)

    April 28, 2007 12:00am PDT

    OS X Rootkit Hunter is based on Michael Boelen's "rootkit hunter" but little modified for easier/better usability on Mac OS X. OS X Rootkit Hunter is scanning tool to detect nasty tools on your...

    Provided by: Antirootkit.com

  • Blog Posts

    Video: Five things you should know about rootkits

    November 17, 2008 11:54am PST

    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...

    51 Latest comment by JCitizen

  • White Papers

    Dynamic Detection of Process-Hiding Kernel Rootkits

    December 3, 2009 12:00am PST

    Stealth rootkits that hide themselves on victim systems pose a major threat to computer systems. They are usually evasive as they use sophisticated stealth techniques to conceal files, processes,...

    Provided by: UC Regents

  • White Papers

    The Root of All Evil? - Rootkits Revealed

    April 16, 2009 12:00am PDT

    Public awareness of rootkits has risen in recent years, but as with worms, viruses and other forms of malicious software (malware), the term rootkit is applied unselectively to a range of...

    Provided by: Eset

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