From: Chris Moody (cmoodyqualcomm.com)
Date: Wed Mar 24 2004 - 10:48:05 CST

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The names McAffee and Norton seem to ring a bell to me.

~Chris

On Mon, 22 Mar 2004, Mike Parkhurst wrote:

> That's a cool project. Does anyone know if there is a similar project
> for Windows systems?
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
> M. Boelen wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > After three RC's (release candidates), a lot of bug hunting and a lot
> > of 'Big thanks'
> > I'm proud to present you a new release of Rootkit Hunter. This release
> > incorporates extra support for a operating systems like AIX, improved
> > support for rootkits, new 3rd party support, extra program parameters,
> > better
> > logging support and code cleanups.
> >
> > Of course I want to thank all of you who tested previous releases,
> > send comments
> > or helped me by giving extra (code) tips to improve this release!
> >
> > Project page:
> > http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html
> >
> > Download location:
> > http://downloads.rootkit.nl/rkhunter-1.00.tar.gz
> >
> > Project description:
> > Scanner for detection of known and unknown rootkits, backdoors and
> > sniffers. See features below for more information.
> >
> > System requirements: UNIX (clone), BASH shell, Perl (optional)
> > Audience: System administrators, IT security experts
> >
> > Extended information:
> > -----------------------
> > Some features:
> > - 'Known good' hash compare
> > - Default file location scan
> > - Hidden files scan
> > - OpenSSH configuration check
> > - Colored layout
> > - Support for cronjobs
> >
> > Rootkit Hunter has been tested (and/or confirmed to work) on Red Hat
> > (normal and Advanced Server), Slackware, Fedora, SuSE, Gentoo,
> > Debian, Mandrake, FreeBSD (4.x and 5.x), AIX, OpenBSD and others.
> >
> > Support for NetBSD and Solaris is in development stage.
> >
> > Known issues:
> > - Not all Fedora core 1 hashes are updated (but will be happen soon)
> > - manpage not yet available (although it's already finished)
> > - Installation uses preconfigured (static) file paths
> >
> > -----------------------
> >
> > Want to get notified when new releases are available? Subscribe
> > to the Freshmeat Project page (http://freshmeat.net/projects/rkhunter)
> >
> > Have some questions (or comments)? Fill in the contact form at
> > http://www.rootkit.nl.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Michael
> > Rootkit.nl
> >
> > p.s. this message is cross posted to several (security ) related
> > mailinglists.
> > If you get this message a few times, you have been subscribed to the same
> > mailinglists as I am. In this case, sorry for the multiple messages. No
> > spamming was intended =)
> >
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