Free Rootkit removers
AVG Anti-Rootkit is a powerful tool with state-of-the-art technology for detection and removal
of rootkits. Rootkits are used to hide the presence of a malicious object like trojans or
keyloggers on your computer. If a threat uses rootkit technology to hide itself it is very hard
to find the malware on your PC. AVG Anti-Rootkit gives you the power to find and delete the
rootkit and to uncover the threat the rootkit is hiding.
Dark spy is an anti rootkit dectection tool which has features like hidden process
detection,hidden driver display,hidden file detection, hidden port detection and some registry
tools
Gromozon antirootkit removes a rootkit called gramozon and it is designed by Prevx.
Gromozon is not a single infection, but a blended attack designed to bypass traditional
anti-malware tools. The end result meaning that the machine is not only infected by several
well known Trojans but also a highly dangerous Rootkit. Traditional AV vendors are at the
moment dealing with the known infections but overlooking the rootkit
CatchMe by GMER detects most of the userland rootkits including Gromozon, Hexdef,
Vanquish ,AFXe tc. But it cannot detect kernel mode rootkits (e.g: Rustock, Haxdoor etc)
Save the file to you desktop and run it. A log file cathme.log will be saved with the results.
Icesword is a powerful tool which detects all the hidden start up programs, files, processes,
services etc. The original program was programed in Chinese and this is a modified English
version
McAfee Rootkit Detective is a program designed and developed by McAfee Avert Labs to
proactively detect and clean rootkits that are running in the system
Panda AntiRootkit is a free utility that performs in-depth scans of your computer in search for
hidden resources, identifying and disinfecting known and unknown rootkits. Unlike other
rootkit utilities which merely "reveal" hidden objects, Panda AntiRootkit positively identifies
known and unknown rootkits and gives the option of removing them, including their
associated registry entries, processes and files.
RootKit Hook Analyzer is a security tool which will check if there are any rootkits installed on
your computer which hook the kernel system services. Kernel RootKit Hooks are installed
modules which intercept the principal system services that all programs and the operating
system rely on. If any of these system services are intercepted and modified it means that
there is a possibility that the safety of your system is at risk and that spyware, viruses or
malware are active.
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 rootkit. RootkitRevealer successfully detects all persistent
rootkits published at www.rootkit.com, including AFX, Vanquish and HackerDefender (note:
RootkitRevealer is not intended to detect rootkits like Fu that don't attempt to hide their files
or registry keys)
Sophos Antirootkit detects rootkits and also prevents them being installed. You can use
either the graphical user interface or the command line rootkit detector.
Trend Micro RootkitBuster is a rootkit scanner that offers ability to scan for hidden files,
registry entries, processes, drivers and hooked system service. It also includes the cleaning
capability for hidden files and registry entries.
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