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bootkit (plural bootkits) (computer security) A rootkit which works by replacing boot loader and patching the kernel before it is starts executing.

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  1. bootkit (plural bootkits) (computer security) A rootkit which works by replacing boot loader and patching the kernel before it is starts executing.