Rootkit Removers
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BlackLight
A time-limited program, scans carefully and attempts to clean offending files from the system.
RootkitBuster
A standalone version of the rootkit scanning technology from one of Trend Micro's commercial programs.
RootkitRevealer
One of the first rootkit detectors, it's now overshadowed a bit by some of the other programs here but can still do some decent work.
Rootkit Unhooker
A Russian-authored tool that's the most comprehensive and powerful of those tested here.
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Welcome to RootkitOnline.com
Familiar with malware? Aware of viruses, worms and Trojan horses? Your antivirus software takes care of them. Yes! What about Rootkits? No clue?
This site aims to help ordinary computer users like you with the latest threat to their computers - Rootkits.
What on earth are Rootkits? In a layman’s term, they are a set of programs that can hide not only themselves but also other viruses, spyware, keyloggers and network traffic from normal antivirus and spyware removal software! Yes, a rootkit can infect your computer and take full control of it! You look inside a folder which contains rootkit files but you will see nothing. Why? Because the rootkit has told it to tell the user there are no files here. That is why, they are so dangerous and hard to detect.
At RootkitOnline.com, we help inexperienced computer users to be acquainted with:
- what a rootkit is,
- what different forms of rootkits exist
- how it can harm your computer & your privacy more than malware
- what necessary steps & tools to detect and remove it from your system
Rootkits on the rise? Yes! More spyware creators are trying to hide their presence in the infected computers from the anti virus and spyware software and they are using the rootkit techniques.
Recent stats show that more than 20% computers in the United States are infected with the Rootkits. Are you infected? Read on!
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