Ten Things You Need To Know About Rootkits

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10+ things you should know about rootkits | 10 Things | TechRepublic.com

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.