Oracle Rootkit
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006
What is a rootkit?
According to Symantec’s definition:
A rootkit is a component that uses stealth to maintain a persistent and undetectable presence on the machine. Actions performed by a rootkit, such as installation and any form of code execution, are done without end user consent or knowledge.
Rootkits do not infect machines by themselves like viruses […]

















