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Security Freebies Fight Rootkits And More

We recommend four anti-rootkit programs and an app developed by a Microsoft security staffer.

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File Name	Downloads	License	Date
IceSword Makers of rootkits--malware that can be particularly well hidden--consider IceSword the toughest rootkit scanner.	54537	Free	Sep 2006
Hook Explorer Identify rootkits hooked into your system.	45589	Free	Sep 2006
Sophos Anti-Rootkit Remove dangerous rootkits from your system with this simple freebie.	41673	Free	Aug 2006
GMer Remove rootkits with this full-featured utility from Poland.	14331	Free	Sep 2006
DropMyRights Though other apps provide more-expansive security, DropMyRights gives you simple yet effective protection against malware by limiting user rights-and it works with any program.	8231	Free	Sep 2006

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