On Sat, 2014-02-08 at 22:11 +0000, 'lesleyb' wrote: > > I was thinking this would have at least identified any rootkit on the system > but it came back with no rootkit found which didn't really validate my > thoughts > on the matter. Is it reasonable to assume that rkhunter, run without an > initialised database, would still find recognised rootkits? > Yes. The database is only used for the file properties checks.
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