Which rootkit is characterized by its function of adding code and/or replacing some of the operating- system kernel code to obscure a backdoor on a system?

The correct answer is C. Kernel-level rootkit. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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Which rootkit is characterized by its function of adding code and/or replacing some of the operating- system kernel code to obscure a backdoor on a system?

Options

AUser-mode rootkit
BLibrary-level rootkit
CKernel-level rootkit
DHypervisor-level rootkit

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C
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