kernel rootkit
2025-04-12
A kernel rootkit (aka: kernel land rootkit, Ring 0 rootkit) is a rootkit that resides in or makes heavy usage of implements within the kernel.
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LIST_POISON1
2025-04-12
LIST_POISON1 and LIST_POISON2 are identifers used in the Linux kernel that are used to overwrite next and prev pointers of linked list nodes after ...
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misinformation
2025-04-12
misinformation is false or inaccurate information that is spread–intentionally or unintentionally–often leading to misunderstanding, ...
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MMU
2025-04-12
The Memory Management Unit (MMU) is a hardware component that handles virtual-to-physical memory address translations, enforces access permissions, ...
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ModTracer
2025-04-12
ModTracer is an LKM by MatheuZSecurity that finds hidden kernel modules (rootkits) and makes them visible again. ...
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module struct
2025-04-12
The “module” struct in the Linux kernel defines metadata related to an LKM. ...
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MODULE_AUTHOR
2025-04-12
MODULE_AUTHOR is a macro in the Linux kernel that allows LKMs to be tagged with the author’s name.
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MODULE_DESCRIPTION
2025-04-12
MODULE_DESCRIPTION is a macro in the Linux kernel that stores the description of an LKM
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module_hunter
2025-04-12
module_hunter is an LKM written by madsys and released in Phrack Magazine Issue 61, Linenoise that exposes a procfs interface ...
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MODULE_LICENSE
2025-04-12
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