RootkitRevealer Alternatives

RootkitRevealer is described as 'Advanced rootkit detection utility. It runs on Windows NT 4 and higher and its output lists Registry and file system API discrepancies that may indicate the presence of a user-mode or kernel-mode rootkit' and is an app. There are six alternatives to RootkitRevealer for Windows, Linux and PortableApps.com. The best RootkitRevealer alternative is TDSSKiller, which is free. Other great apps like RootkitRevealer are GMER, Tiger, Chkrootkit and Trend Micro RootkitBuster.

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RootkitRevealer alternatives are mainly Anti-Malware Apps but may also be Anti-Virus Apps. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of RootkitRevealer.
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RootkitRevealer is an advanced rootkit detection utility. It runs on Windows NT 4 and higher and its output lists Registry and file system API discrepancies that may indicate the presence of a user-mode or kernel-mode...

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RootkitRevealer alternatives page was last updated Nov 27, 2014
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  1. TDSSKiller icon
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    Kaspersky Lab has developed the TDSSKiller utility that allows removing rootkits.

    6 TDSSKiller alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    TDSSKiller Features

    1.  Portable

    TDSSKiller VS RootkitRevealer

     
    • TDSSKiller is the most popular Windows alternative to RootkitRevealer.

    • TDSSKiller is the most popular free alternative to RootkitRevealer.

    • TDSSKiller is Free and ProprietaryRootkitRevealer is also Free and Proprietary
  2. GMER icon
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    GMER is an application that detects and removes rootkits .

    It scans for:

    • hidden processes
    • hidden threads
    • hidden modules
    • hidden services
    • hidden files
    • hidden Alternate Data Streams
    • hidden registry keys
    • drivers hooking SSDT
    • drivers hooking IDT
    • drivers hooking IR.
    13 GMER alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    GMER VS RootkitRevealer

     
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    Tiger is a Linux security tool that can be use both as a security audit and intrusion detection system.

    5 Tiger alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Tiger VS RootkitRevealer

     
    • Tiger is the most popular Linux alternative to RootkitRevealer.

    • Tiger is the most popular Open Source alternative to RootkitRevealer.

    • Tiger is Free and Open SourceRootkitRevealer is Free and Proprietary
  4. Chkrootkit icon
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    Chkrootkit is a Linux tool to locally check for signs of a rootkit. It contains:

    7 Chkrootkit alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Chkrootkit VS RootkitRevealer

     
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    Scan for hidden files, registry entries, processes, services, drivers, kernel code patches, ports, operating system service hooks, and Master Boot Record (MBR) rootkits. Clean or remove hidden files, registry entries, and services.

    3 Trend Micro RootkitBuster alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Trend Micro RootkitBuster Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  MBR

    Trend Micro RootkitBuster VS RootkitRevealer

     
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    Infected with a virus? Unsure whether your existing antivirus software has detected and removed it? Still having problems and unsure where to turn to next? Sophos Virus Removal Tool can help.

    59 Sophos Virus Removal Tool alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Sophos Virus Removal Tool VS RootkitRevealer

     
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