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2. Rootkit - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rootkit

   A rootkit is a collection of computer software, typically malicious, designed to enable access to a computer or an area of its software that is not otherwise allowed (for example, to an unauthorized user) and often masks its existence or the existence of other software. [1]

3. rkhunter - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rkhunter

   rkhunter (Rootkit Hunter) is a Unix-based tool that scans for rootkits, backdoors and possible local exploits. [1] It does this by comparing SHA-1 hashes of important files with known good ones in online databases, searching for default directories (of rootkits), wrong permissions, hidden files, suspicious strings in kernel modules, and special tests for Linux and FreeBSD. rkhunter is notable ...

4. Spybot – Search & Destroy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spybot_–_Search_&_Destroy

   A free-standing rootkit finder, RootAlyzer, is available. [ 3 ] Some programs are supplied with attached spyware or adware and refuse to run when they are not present; newer versions of Spybot replace the spyware binaries with inert dummies (designed to fool programs which simply check for the presence of the spyware's file).

5. GMER - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GMER

   GMER is a software tool written by a Polish researcher Przemysław Gmerek, for detecting and removing rootkits. [1] [2] It runs on Microsoft Windows and has support for Windows NT, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10. With version 2.0.18327 full support for Windows x64 is added. [3] [4] [5]

6. SUPERAntiSpyware - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superantispyware

   SUPERAntiSpyware is a software application which can detect and remove spyware, adware, trojan horses, rogue security software, computer worms, rootkits, parasites and other potentially harmful software applications.

7. ClamAV - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ClamAV

   In the 2008 AV-TEST comparison of antivirus tools, ClamAV scored poorly in on-demand detection, avoiding false positives, and rootkit detection. [19] In a Shadowserver six-month test between June and December 2011, ClamAV detected over 75.45% of all viruses tested, putting it in fifth place behind AhnLab, Avira, BitDefender and Avast.