Top 5 Rootkit Threats and How to Root Them out

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Top 5 Rootkit Threats and How to Root Them out
eSecurity Planet
The malware loader persists through the transition to protected mode when the kernel has loaded and is thus able to subvert the kernel. Examples ...
http://www.esecurityplanet.com/network-security/top-5-rootkit-threats-and-how-to-root-them-out.html 

ROOTKIT SCANNERS https://sites.google.com/site/pcsecurityhelper/malware-removal-center

Rootkit List
BleepingComputer.Com is a very popular help destination on the web for years. See their comprehensive list of the malware - rootkits.
(Can hide from known security softwares.)
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/startups/rootkit.html

Trend Micro RootkitBuster (popular) [working-freeware] [wrkx w/ Netbooks]
http://www.softpedia.com/get/Antivirus/Trend-Micro-Rootkit-Buster.shtml
Trend Micro RootkitBuster is a rootkit scanner that offers ability to scan for drivers, registry entries, processes, hidden files and hooked system service.
Trend Micro RootkitBuster also includes the cleaning capability for hidden files and registry entries.  License:  Freeware / OS:  Windows All

Sophos Anti-Rootkit (popular) [working-freeware] [wrkx w/ Netbooks]
http://www.sophos.com/products/free-tools/sophos-anti-rootkit.html
Eliminates hidden applications and processes. Removing rootkits without compromising system integrity is particularly challenging and needs to be done with care. Our free software, Sophos Anti-Rootkit, finds and removes any rootkit that is hidden on your computer.

GMer Free Rootkit Scanner [wrkx w/ Netbooks]
http://www.gmer.net/
Download: http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,64192-order,1-page,1/description.h
License Type: Free

Vista's Despised UAC Nails Rootkits, Tests Find:
Rootkits unable to run on Windows Vista !
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/146256/vistas_despised_uac_nails_rootkits_tests_find.html 

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