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+RKHunter - A Security monitoring and analyzing tool
+
+RKHunter is a scanning tool that scans for rootkits, backdoors, and
+local exploits by running tests like:
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+MD5 hash comparison, known rootkit files, incorrect permissions on
+binaries, suspect strings in LKM and LKD modules, and hidden files
+
+Rootkit Hunter is released as a GPL licensed project and is free for
+everyone to use.