[News] Rootkit Detection Coming to Windows AntiSpyware

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Andre Da Costa

Microsoft plans to integrate rootkit detection technology from its Strider
Ghostbuster research project into future versions of the Windows AntiSpyware
application, Ziff Davis Internet News has learned.
Strider Ghostbuster, a prototype tool developed by Microsoft Corp.'s
Cybersecurity and Systems Management Research Group, provides a
straightforward way to detect Windows rootkits by comparing scan results
between a clean system and one that may potentially be compromised.

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