Rootkit

Tools compared: rkhunter VS Lynis

Rootkit Hunter (rkhunter) and Lynis are often seen as similar tools to find malware on Linux systems. Learn why they have a completely different goal.

Dealing with Linux Malware, Insights by the Author of rkhunter

Malicious software plague computers for more than 40 years and most likely this threat will never stop. What should you know about it to protect yourself?

Monitoring Linux Systems for Rootkits

Learn how to protect your Linux system against malware, such as implementing security measures like file integrity monitoring and malware scanning.

Detecting Linux rootkits

Linux rootkits are malicious components to maintain unauthorized access. In this article about intrusion detection we have a look at rootkits and detection.