Overview
What is Trend Micro RootkitBuster?
Trend Micro RootkitBuster - Quickly scan and remove rookits from files, Master Boot Sectors, services and kernel code patches, and examine log details using this portable app
In depth
A closer look at Trend Micro RootkitBuster
Trend Micro RootkitBuster You can drop the executable file in any location on the hard disk and click it to run. Otherwise, you can save Trend Micro RootkitBuster to a pen drive or other removable storage unit to scan any machine without prior installers. Note that the device must not be read-only since the application creates some log files in the same location as itself. Although it doesn't modify Windows registry settings, it leaves behind an SYS file after removal.
Requirements
System requirements
Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2008 64-bit / Windows 2008 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64-bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP 64-bit / Windows XP / Windows 2000
Verdict
Should you download Trend Micro RootkitBuster?
Trend Micro RootkitBuster runs on
Windows 10/11
and is available under the
Freeware
license
— the installer is 9.8 MB.
We’ve catalogued it under
Adware, Spyware and Virus Protection.
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At a glance
Trend Micro RootkitBuster specifications
- Last updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Requirements
- Windows 10 64-bit / Windows 10 / Windows 2008 64-bit / Windows 2008 / Windows 2003 / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 8 / Windows 7 64-bit / Windows 7 / Windows Vista 64-bit / Windows Vista / Windows XP 64-bit / Windows XP / Windows 2000
- License
- Freeware
- Operating system
- Windows 10/11
- File size
- 9.8 MB
- Price
- Free
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- 662
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