Avast rootkit

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epsiman Posts 306 Registration date Tuesday November 18, 2008 Status Member Last seen February 2, 2010 - Sep 22, 2009 at 02:16 PM
 Blocked Profile - Sep 22, 2009 at 02:56 PM
Hello,

Avast detected a rootkit on my pc, what is a rootkit ?

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Sep 22, 2009 at 02:56 PM
Hello Sir,

A rootkit is a threat which is very dangerous for your system, act as a spyware... it hides in your system and take control of your operating system

So this is harmful for the system... the antivirus has detected it and will then have to remove it or save it to the vault

thanks
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