RootkitRevealer

by Sysinternals for Windows 2000

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Analyze your system and detect rootkits

RootkitRevealer is a popular, free software only available for Windows, belonging to the category Security software with subcategory Anti-virus.

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Since the program has been added to our selection of programs and apps in 2006, it has managed to reach 18,134 installations, and last week it achieved 5 installations.

RootkitRevealer is a not that heavy software that will not require as much space than most software in the section Security software. It’s a program very heavily used in many countries such as Bulgaria, Czech Republic, and Ukraine.

Its current version is 1.71 and its last update was on 4/16/2008. It’s available for users with the operating system Windows 2000 and previous versions, and it is only available in English.

RootkitRevealer is an advanced patent-pending root kit 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 user-mode or kernel-mode rootkit.

RootkitRevealer successfully detects all persistent rootkits published at www. rootkit. com, including AFX, Vanquish and HackerDefender (note: RootkitRevealer is not intended to detect rootkits like Fu that don’t attempt to hide their files or registry keys).