Rootkits are becoming more prevalent and difficult to detect, and security vendor McAfee claims the blame falls squarely on the open-source community. In its “Rootkits” report being published Monday , ...

Rootkits are powerful malware, actually a bunch of them together, that even your antivirus may find it hard to detect and remove from your system. Rootkits can be manually put inside the system with ...

McAfee's Rootkit Detective debuts today, a free tool designed to disinfect PCs of malicious malware. The Rootkit Detective 1.0 has been designed and developed by McAfee to proactively detect and clean ...

The main difficulty when it comes to keeping up with security risks is that pesky hackers keep finding new ones. As such, it’s near impossible to stay up to date with all the jargon and even harder to ...