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RkUnhooker Site

 
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PostPosted: Sun Nov 04, 2007 8:36 am    Post subject: RkUnhooker Site
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Posted on the Sysinternals Malware forum by EP_X0FF:

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To avoid unwanted speculations - at this time http://rku.nm.ru is unavailable because we have successfully ended our rootkit detection software projects.

When asked (by SystemPro):
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Why that`? No more time or because no extraordinary threats are to expect in future?

He answered:
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No, we simple ended all our current projects. It is time for us to do some kind of "levelup".


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P.S. The original post is at http://forum.sysinternals.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=12180&PN=3

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 05, 2007 5:06 am    Post subject:
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Thanks for letting us know and pointing out the topic post. I can't believe that the program will be abandoned. Maybe it is being acquired - we'll see.


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PostPosted: Fri Jan 04, 2008 10:48 pm    Post subject:
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My suspicions have panned out.

A Congrats to EP_XOFF:
http://www.rootkit.com/blog.php?user=EP_X0FF


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