Rootkits, Explained: How Hackers Hide Malware Deep Inside Your System — and How to Stop Them
If malware were a burglar, a rootkit would be the invisible key that also muffles the alarm. It doesn’t just break in; it hides in the walls and switches the security cameras to a loop. That’s why rootkits are so feared: they’re built to hide, persist, and give attackers control while everything looks normal on…