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RKIT

  • Name
    RKIT
  • Date discovered
    Mar 2, 2018
  • Type
    Malware
  • Impact
    High 
  • Operating System
    Windows

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The term 'RKIT' denotes a piece of software that uses cloaking techniques to hide itself from view. Therefore it has to be categorized as potentially malicious.

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