Rootkit Classification

Rootkit Classification is a systematic framework in cybersecurity research that categorizes rootkits based on their operational mechanisms, persistence levels, privilege escalations, and concealment techniques to enable precise identification, analysis, and countermeasure development.

Publications

132

Citations

Authors

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Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Rootkit Analysis

Publications

Detecting and categorizing kernel-level rootkits to aid future detection

Jeremy Levine, J.B. Grizzard, Hywel Owen · IEEE Security & Privacy · 2006 · 53 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Systems +16

A methodology to detect and characterize kernel level rootkit exploits involving redirection of the system call table

J. Levine, J.B. Grizzard, Hywel Owen · 2004 · 32 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Systems +14

RBACS: Rootkit Behavioral Analysis and Classification System

Dileep N. Lobo, Paul Watters, Xin-Wen Wu · 2010 · 20 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +16

UNIX and Linux based Rootkits Techniques and Countermeasures

Andreas Bunten · 2004 · 16 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Cybersecurity +17

Application of a methodology to characterize rootkits retrieved from honeynets

J. Levine, J.B. Grizzard, Hywel Owen · 2005 · 11 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Systems +15

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J.B. Grizzard
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
3 publications · 96 citations
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Hywel Owen
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
3 publications · 96 citations
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J. Levine
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
2 publications · 43 citations
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JL
Jeremy Levine
Georgia Institute of Technology, United States
1 publications · 53 citations
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Andreas Bunten
1 publications · 16 citations
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IEEE Security & Privacy
1 publications · 53 citations
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