analyzing-linux-kernel-rootkits

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Detect Linux kernel rootkits from memory dumps.

AuthorYukiIto1999
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

Quickly identifies kernel-level rootkit artifacts in Linux memory dumps used in incident response and threat-hunting workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Memory-forensics driven rootkit detection using Volatility3 Linux plugins (linux.check_syscall, linux.lsmod, linux.hidden_modules, linux.check_idt)
  • Cross-view analysis comparing /proc and /sys to reveal hidden modules and inconsistencies
  • Live system scanning with rkhunter to detect known rootkit signatures
  • Structured reporting with JSON output for automated ingestion

Quick Start

Run the Linux kernel rootkit detector on a memory dump to generate a JSON rootkit report.

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