On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 22:31 -0500, Doug Wyatt wrote: > > Karl Larsen wrote: > > I put rootkit in Google and learned they are mainly aimed at Windows. > > I know Windows from about XP have a kernel but it really does little. > > The rootkit designs I saw were aimed at the kernel for some reason. No > > where could I find mention of a Linux rootkit. > > > > FWIW, I been running rkhunter on Unix and Linux systems for several > years, on a regular basis. I also occasionally run chkrootkit, but > I like rkhunter better. It checks for more than 100 rootkits and > trojans <http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html> > Woah! That's the old web site and no longer accessible. The rkhunter project was taken over and has now moved to SourceForge: http://sourceforge.net/projects/rkhunter John. -- --------------------------------------------------------------- John Horne, University of Plymouth, UK Tel: +44 (0)1752 233914 E-mail: John.Horne@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: +44 (0)1752 233839