Rootkit
What is Rootkit?
Malicious software designed to hide the existence of certain processes or programs from normal methods of detection and enable continued privileged access to a computer. Rootkits operate at the operating system level.
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What the standards actually require on rootkit
Requirements naming rootkit across 2 standards, quoted from the control text.
The system detects rootkits, remote desktop tools, virtualisation and other programs able to circumvent location detection, following best practice to detect and block location data fraud (for example virtual machines, remote desktop sessions and apps that fak...
gli-33-gaming-laboratories-international-event-wagering-systems::2.7.2 · 2.7.2 Location Fraud Prevention →The anti-malware solution or solutions deployed must both: identify all known types of malware; and remove, block or contain all known types of malware.
pci-dss-4-0::5.2.2 · 5.2.2 Anti-malware detects and handles all known malware →Questions people ask about rootkit
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