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Rootkit

A rootkit is software or their combination which is intended to infect the PC and take over all the administrator privileges from the owner. Rootkits are able to conceal the fact about controlling the infected system and running processes, registry keys, files and folders. Not only the users are not able to find these objects, but also the most reputable antiviruses and antispywares or other security related tools are not able to detect and remove parasites.

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Podnuha!sd6, just like earlier invented Podnuha, are known to be rootkits - the software programs containing a single or several codes which conceal the fact that the computer has been hijacked. After getting in the PC system, Podnuha!sd6 prevents the user from reaching antivirus websites and does not allow him to install legitimate antivirus software. Contrary, this rootkit downloads adware which encourages installing some bogus antivirus software. Moreover, Podnuha!sd6 is responsible for...
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