Understanding Rootkits: Types, Techniques & Defense 🛡️

This lecture provides an in-depth exploration of rootkits, starting with their definition, purpose, and characteristics to underscore their importance in cybersecurity education. It examines various types and deployment techniques, including real-world examples, fostering a comprehensive understanding ideal for K-12 settings. Finally, it offers strategies for preventing, detecting, and defending against rootkits, emphasizing practical security measures and best practices to equip students...