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Ping Tracer vs Rootkit Hunter

A side-by-side look at Ping Tracer and Rootkit Hunter. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Ping Tracer

Ping Tracer

Network & Admin

Ping Tracer is a network diagnostic tool that allows users to test network connectivity and performance by sending ICMP echo request packets to a target endpoint. It tracks the route packets take and provides round-trip latency statistics.

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Rootkit Hunter

Rootkit Hunter

Security & Privacy

Rootkit Hunter is an open source rootkit scanner for Linux. It scans for rootkits, backdoors, and local exploits by comparing file properties like permissions, sizes, and hashes against known good values.

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