rootkit (0 synonym found)

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Definition of rootkit:

(n) : (computer security) A set of software tools used by a third party to gain unauthorized access to a computer system and control the system while concealing itself from the user.
(v) : (transitive) To infect (a computer system) with a rootkit.

Definition of rootkit:

(n) : (computer security) A set of software tools used by a third party to gain unauthorized access to a computer system and control the system while concealing itself from the user.
(v) : (transitive) To infect (a computer system) with a rootkit.

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