Trojan Vs Rat Vs Rootkit Mayuri More1, Rajeshwari Gundla2, Siddharth Nanda3 1U.G
IJRECE VOL. 7 ISSUE 2 (APRIL- JUNE 2019) ISSN: 2393-9028 (PRINT) | ISSN: 2348-2281 (ONLINE) Trojan Vs Rat Vs Rootkit Mayuri More1, Rajeshwari Gundla2, Siddharth Nanda3 1U.G. Student, 2 Senior Faculty, 3Senior Faculty SOE, ADYPU, Lohegaon, Pune, Maharashtra, India1 IT, iNurture, Bengaluru, India2,3 Abstract - Malicious Software is Malware is a dangerous of RATs completely and prevent confidential data being software which harms computer systems. With the increase leaked. So Dan Jiang and Kazumasa Omote researchers in technology in today’s days, malwares are also increasing. have proposed an approach to detect RAT in the early stage This paper is based on Malware. We have discussed [10]. TROJAN, RAT, ROOTKIT in detail. Further, we have discussed the adverse effects of malware on the system as III. CLASSIFICATION well as society. Then we have listed some trusted tools to Rootkit vs Trojan vs Rat detect and remove malware. Rootkit - A rootkit is a malicious software that permits a legitimate user to have confidential access to a system and Keywords - Malware, Trojan, RAT, Rootkit, System, privileged areas of its software. A rootkit possibly contains Computer, Anti-malware a large number of malicious means for example banking credential stealers, keyloggers, antivirus disablers, password I. INTRODUCTION stealers and bots for DDoS attacks. This software stays Nowadays, this world is full of technology, but with the hidden in the computer and allocates the remote access of advantages of technology comes its disadvantages like the computer to the attacker[2]. hacking, corrupting the systems, stealing of data etc. These Types of Rootkit: malpractices are possible because of malware and viruses 1.
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