Rootkit scanner with graphical feedback or GUI

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There are some rootkitscanners for linux, for example:

But How would I get notified on a desktop?

Is it possible to get an alert, if the scanner found something?

score 1 · Accepted Answer · edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:25

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You can use the script here to get notified by a zenity Notification on your desktop

see: Run rkhunter regularly on a desktop system

edited Apr 13 '17 at 12:25

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answered Nov 10 '14 at 21:36

rubo77

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score 0 · Answer 2 · edited Oct 08 '14 at 08:56

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After installing chkrootkit it adds a crontab within /etc/cron.daily/chkrootkit script "I'm using debian wheezy"

each chkrootkit daily execution logs inside a $LOG_DIR/log.today, you can then create a daemon that tracks changes within the log file and send you email or run something to alert you.

edited Oct 08 '14 at 08:56

blade19899

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Rootkit scanner with graphical feedback or GUI

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