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What Is a Rootkit? How to Defend and Stop Them? I Fortinet https://www.fortinet.com/resources/cybeiglossary/rootkit#:—:text... <br />created hidden kernel threads and hidden systems within Mac machines. <br />3. Zeus: A Trojan horse attack launched in 2007 that targeted banking information using a <br />man -in -the -browser (MITB) attack method, alongside form grabbing and keystroke <br />logging. <br />4. Stuxnet: First discovered in 2010, the first known rootkit to specifically target industrial <br />control systems and cause the equipment they run to malfunction. <br />5. Flame: Discovered in 2012, attacks Windows computers and can record audio, keyboard <br />activity, network traffic, and screenshots. <br />6. Necurs: The rootkit behind one of the biggest active botnets, which was responsible for <br />spreading huge ransomware attacks like the Locky spam and Dridex financial malware. <br />Necurs protects other malware strands, enslaving a machine to the botnet and ensuring <br />the infection cannot be removed. <br />7. ZeroAccess: The rootkit malware that created the ZeroAccess botnet, which eats up <br />resources while mining for Bitcoin and spamming users with ads. The botnet contained up <br />to 2 million machines, most of which was taken down by various security firms and <br />agencies. However, variations of ZeroAccess are still available and active. <br />la <br />Detecting Rootkits - What is a Rootkit <br />Scan? <br />• <br />A rootkit scan is the most effective method for users and organizations to detect rootkit <br />infections. Rootkits are typically difficult for a machine's OS to detect as they are designed to <br />4of 11 <br />12/12/2071 6•11t PM <br />