chkrootkit(1)chkrootkit(1)NAMEchkrootkit - Determine whether the system is infected with a rootkit
SYNOPSISchkrootkit [OPTION]... [TESTNAME]...
DESCRIPTIONchkrootkit examines certain elements of the target system and deter‐
mines whether they have been tampered with. Some tools which chkrootkit
applies while analyzing binaries and log files can be found at
/usr/lib/chkrootkit.
OPTIONS-h Print a short help message and exit.
-V Print version information and exit.
-l Print available tests.
-d Enter debug mode.
-x Enter expert mode.
-e Exclude known false positive files/dirs, quoted, space sepa‐
rated.
-q Enter quiet mode.
-r dir Use dir as the root directory.
-p dir1:dir2:dirN
Specify the path for the external commands used by chkrootkit.
-n skip NFS mounted dirs
AUTHOR
Manual page written by Yotam Rubin <yotam@makif.omer.k12.il> and lantz
moore <lmoore@debian.org> for the Debian project. It may be used by
others.
SEE ALSOstrings(1)
10 January 2003 chkrootkit(1)