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By taking control of these hooks, the rootkit can intercept and manipulate the computer system's data at will essentially letting the user see only what it wants the user to see," Jiang added.
AV providers likely are having a tough time protecting users because the trojan has sophisticated morphing and rootkit mechanisms that allow it to penetrate deep into operating systems.
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