rootkit — Английский словарь

Существительное

1. A set of software tools used by a third party to gain unauthorized access to a computer system and control the system while concealing itself from the user.

   Более общие понятия

   malware

Глагол

1. To infect (a computer system) with a rootkit.

   Употребление

   • переходный глагол

   Связанные слова

   backdoortrojanvirusworm

   Примеры

   Другие примеры (1)

   Given crackers' propensity for "rootkitting" systems — installing altered system binaries to facilitate future access — systematic integrity checks using message digest algorithms or one-way hash functions can be an important detection safeguard.

   If not, your system might have been rootkitted.