Rootkit Hunter 1.00 RC1 released

From: Michael (ezine_at_computerpech.nl)
Date: 12/07/03

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    Project page:
    http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html

    Description:
    Rootkit Hunter scans files and systems for known and unknown rootkits,
    backdoors, and sniffers. The package contains one shell script, a few
    text-based databases, and optional Perl modules. It should run on almost
    every Unix clone.

    System requirements: UNIX (clone), BASH shell, Perl (optional)
    Audience: System administrators, IT security experts
    Homepage: http://www.rootkit.nl
    Download: http://downloads.rootkit.nl/rkhunter-1.00RC1.tar.gz
    Documentation: See FAQ for installation tips
    (http://www.rootkit.nl/articles/rootkit_hunter_faq.html)
    Development: developed on a FreeBSD system, tested on other platforms
    like Red Hat Linux, Debian.
    More information: http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html

    If you are interested, please test it so I can make this tool even better.

    Beware, 'false positives' are possible to this release. Are you in
    doubt? Problems? Contact me (http://www.rootkit.nl/contact/)

    Michael
    Rootkit.nl

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