In the past couple years there have been major advances in the field of rootkit technology, from Jamie Butler and Sherri Sparks' Shadow Walker, to FU. The rootkit technology is growing at an exponential rate, and is becoming a more everyday problem; spyware for example is using rootkits to hide its presence. There have been few public advances in the rootkit detection field since the conception of VICE, with the exception of Joanna Rutkowska VSS. After three years, its time for another run at rootkit detection.