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2. Rootkit - Wikipedia

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   Typically the malware loader persists through the transition to protected mode when the kernel has loaded, and is thus able to subvert the kernel. [40] [41] [42] For example, the "Stoned Bootkit" subverts the system by using a compromised boot loader to intercept encryption keys and passwords. [43] [self-published source?

3. Dropper (malware) - Wikipedia

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   A dropper [1] [2] is a Trojan horse that has been designed to install malware (such as viruses and backdoors) onto a computer. The malware within the dropper can be packaged to evade detection by antivirus software. Alternatively, the dropper may download malware to the target computer once activated.

4. Malware - Wikipedia

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   A loader or stager will merely load an extension of the malware (for example a collection of malicious functions through reflective dynamic link library injection) into memory. The purpose is to keep the initial stage light and undetectable.

5. Ryuk (ransomware) - Wikipedia

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   It has the capability to defeat many anti-malware countermeasures that may be present and can completely disable a computer network. It can even seek out and disable backup files if kept on shared servers. [4] Emotet is also used by Ryuk hackers to gain access to computers as the initial loader or "Trojan horse". [5] [6]

6. What is malware — and how can you protect yourself from it?

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   Malware is one of the biggest threats to the security of your computer, according to the FTC. Here's exactly what it is — and how to protect yourself.

7. Software cracking - Wikipedia

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   A loader modifies the startup flow of a program and does not remove the protection but circumvents it. [6] [7] A well-known example of a loader is a trainer used to cheat in games. [8] Fairlight pointed out in one of their .nfo files that these type of cracks are not allowed for warez scene game releases.