TDSSKiller Alternatives

TDSSKiller is described as 'Kaspersky Lab has developed the TDSSKiller utility that allows removing rootkits' and is an app in the security & privacy category. There are six alternatives to TDSSKiller for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Web-based and BSD apps. The best TDSSKiller alternative is Lynis, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like TDSSKiller are Trellix Stinger, GMER, Trivy and Chkrootkit.

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  1. Lynis icon
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    Security auditing tool for systems running Linux, macOS, BSD, and other UNIX-based systems. It helps with compliance checking, finding vulnerabilities, and system hardening.

    16 Lynis alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  2. (Formerly McAfee Stinger) Trellix Stinger utilizes next-generation scan technology, including rootkit scanning, and scan performance optimizations.

    19 Trellix Stinger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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  3. GMER icon
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    GMER is an application that detects and removes rootkits .

    It scans for:

    • hidden processes
    • hidden threads
    • hidden modules
    • hidden services
    • hidden files
    • hidden Alternate Data Streams
    • hidden registry keys
    • drivers hooking SSDT
    • drivers hooking IDT
    • drivers hooking IR.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  4. Trivy icon
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    Scanner for vulnerabilities in container images, file systems, and Git repositories, as well as for configuration issues and hard-coded secrets.

    20 Trivy alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Docker
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  5. Chkrootkit icon
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    Chkrootkit is a Linux tool to locally check for signs of a rootkit. It contains:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  6. RootkitRevealer is an advanced rootkit detection utility. It runs on Windows NT 4 and higher and its output lists Registry and file system API discrepancies that may indicate the presence of a user-mode or kernel-mode rootkit.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
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