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• Researchers release rootkit tool for Android phones at Defcon conference – Examiner.com

  Reuters (press release) Researchers release rootkit tool for Android phones at Defcon conferenceExaminer.comThe software, a rootkit, could, once installed, allowed a hacker to gain total control over an Android phone, much like some PC rootkits. …Hackers show Android OS security flaw with rootkit app at DEF CONMobile BurnAndroid rootkit demonstratedThe HDefcon hackers release Android rootkit, total control of smartphone possibleGeek.comElectronista (blog) -ITProPortalall 88 news articles » View full post on rootkit – Google News

• Defcon hackers release Android rootkit, total control of smartphone possible – Geek.com

  Reuters UK Defcon hackers release Android rootkit, total control of smartphone possibleGeek.comIn a bid to highlight a security flaw in the Android OS, two attendees have released a rootkit that can be used to infiltrate an Android smartphone. …Silent, easily made Android rootkit shown at Black HatElectronista (blog)all 38 news articles » View full post on rootkit – Google News

• Lavasoft’s Ad-Aware Free Internet Security Adds Anti-Virus Detection to Become … – PR-inside.com (press release)

  Lavasoft's Ad-Aware Free Internet Security Adds Anti-Virus Detection to Become …PR-inside.com (press release)“Millions of computer users across the globe put their trust in Ad-Aware to protect their PC's from spyware and rootkits. This new version, which includes …and more » View full post on rootkit – Google News

• Online Appointment Scheduler Software For Newbies – Boosh News (press release) (blog)

  Online Appointment Scheduler Software For NewbiesBoosh News (press release) (blog)In some cases Secure PC Av will also install a rootkit onto your computer. A rootkit gives the program and it's features administrative rights. … View full post on rootkit – Google News

• LXer Weekly Roundup for 06-Jun-2010 – LXer (press release)

  LXer Weekly Roundup for 06-Jun-2010LXer (press release)Hackers promise demo of Google Android rootkit: Security researchers will demonstrate a malicious "rootkit" program they've written for Google's Android …and more » View full post on rootkit – Google News

• Hacker develops multi-platform rootkit for ATMs – ATM marketplace.com (press release)

  Technorati (blog) Hacker develops multi-platform rootkit for ATMsATM marketplace.com (press release)Security researcher Barnaby Jack will deliver a talk on ATM security vulnerabilities and disclose a new ATM rootkit at the Black Hat Las Vegas conference, …Security researcher to demonstrate ATM hack, rootkit at Black HatFierceCIOResearcher to unveil ATM rootkitInfosecurity Magazine (US)Hacker develops multi-platform rootkit for ATMsBusinessWeekTechnorati (blog) -TG Daily -Softpediaall 61 news articles » View full post on rootkit – Google News

• Avast!s GMER technology gets top score in rootkit detection tests – Prfire (press release)

  Avast!s GMER technology gets top score in rootkit detection testsPrfire (press release)A rootkit is a type of malware that hides itself within a computers operating system. The Anti-Malware Labs test graded the ability of 12 programs to … View full post on rootkit – Google News

• Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones? – National Science Foundation (press release)

  National Science Foundation (press release) Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones?National Science Foundation (press release)The team decided to inject software components known as rootkits into the phone's operating system. Rootkits are a particularly devious threat to a computer …and more » View full post on rootkit – Google News

• X-Wire Launches Free Tools for Protection from Rootkit Threats and Cyberwarfare – PR Web (press release)

  X-Wire Launches Free Tools for Protection from Rootkit Threats and CyberwarfarePR Web (press release)The internet respects no borders and can take the user into uncharted dangerous territories infested with complex malware such as rootkits. …and more » View full post on rootkit – Google News