How to use the chkrootkit command: 2-Minute Linux Tips

The video tutorial explains the chkrootkit command, which is used to detect rootkits on a system. It covers how to run the command, interpret its output, and use the quiet mode to filter suspicious items. The tutorial also discusses common false positives and errors, emphasizing that some issues may not indicate real problems.

What is the purpose of the check rootkit command?

What type of software does check rootkit typically examine for?

What does the output of check rootkit indicate when it shows 'not infected not found'?

What does the '-q' option do when using check rootkit?

What are false positives in the context of check rootkit output?