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  1. n. Plural form of rootkit.

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  • “According to a security report released yesterday by McAfee, Complexity in rootkits is growing at a phenomenal rate, allowing malicious software to burrow deep and potentially go undetected inside Microsoft's Windows platform.”

    The Game of Rat and Penguin

  • “The team decided to inject software components known as rootkits into the phone's operating system.”

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories

  • “Even Linux has so-called rootkits, malware that takes control of root and transforms the PC into an unwilling zombie.”

    Linux Magazine Full Feed

  • “Blocks unknown viruses using advanced proactive detection techniques Monitors and prevents spyware threats in real-time Detects and removes the newest breed of hidden threats known as rootkits

    Fulldls.com

  • “Sony BMG was outed on October 31, 2005, for including anti-copying software that employed "rootkits," a technique that made it impossible for users to uninstall without damaging their Windows installation, and which opened them to new security vulnerabilities.”

    Boing Boing: January 29, 2006 - February 4, 2006 Archives

  • “The software, called Extended Copy Protection or XCP, hides itself on your hard drive using techniques normally reserved for viruses, worms and trojans, which use similar "rootkits" to evade detection.”

    DRM and Sony (and a touch of Apple ignorance)

  • “Ganapathy, computer science professor Liviu Iftode and three students, based their research on a nefarious type of malware known as "rootkits" that could lead to serious consequences.”

    dailyindia.com News Feed

  • “GameGuard provides real-time monitoring and automatic updating from virus and malware databases to protect systems from online threats such as rootkits or spyware.”

    Voodoo Extreme

  • “While there are threats such as rootkits and so called”

    PCLinuxOS-Forums

  • “Sony BMG, in an effort to support the Digital Rights Management (DMG) initiative, installed "rootkits" on CDs that inadvertently created accessible backdoors for hackers and other nuisances.”

    All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com

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