Rootkit Detector - Protection against rootkits Mac
Makradar Technologies / / December 19, 2019
Rootkit - a standalone program or set to hide the traces of an intruder or other programs on the system. This is a terrible word familiar set of owners of the Windows operating system. Over the past year ESET's analysts discovered a number of rootkits and for Mac OS X, so hurry to release their catching Assistant - ESET Rootkit Detector.
To date, the most famous rootkit is OSX / Morcut (Crisis). It aims to steal confidential information from the system.
The program from the company ESET scans the core of the system and identifies a variety of malicious changes.
utility work is extremely simple: run and hit single "Scan" button. Then the program will require administrative rights to access the system. All that is left to wait for just a moment and see the result. "OK" button will close the application.
At the moment the application is in beta stage, but nevertheless works quickly and without problems. Perhaps in the future, the program will get additional features, will be constantly "monitor" system activity and user experience on the web, will regularly update the database, as well as the spread subscription. Or maybe not. However, to test the system once a month will not be superfluous. It only takes a few seconds, but you'll know for sure that no one on your Mac once not "settled."
Download Rootkit Detector from the official website of the company ESET.