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English

Etymology
root + kit

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-rootkit.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

#computing A set of software tools used by a third party after gaining access to a computer system in order to conceal the altering of files, or processes being executed by the third party without the user's knowledge.

Alternative forms
root kit

See also
backdoor
trojan
virus
worm

ru:rootkit

• 2007-01-02 19:22 - RobotGMwikt - robot Adding: [[ru:rootkit]]

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