Source: chkboot Section: utils Priority: optional Maintainer: Baptiste Beauplat Build-Depends: debhelper-compat (= 13), python3-docutils Standards-Version: 4.6.0 Homepage: https://github.com/grazzolini/chkboot Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/chkboot.git Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/debian/chkboot Rules-Requires-Root: no Package: chkboot Architecture: all Pre-Depends: ${misc:Pre-Depends} Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} Suggests: zenity, x11-utils Description: detection of malicious changes for boot files chkboot is a set of scripts that will display a notification (console or graphical) when boot files are tempered with. . This tool is indented to be used on encrypted disks. In order to get the operating system to run, parts of the boot process must remains un-encrypted. chkboot checks that those files have not changed between reboots. . Since the scripts and the data they generate are stored on the encrypted part of the disk, any attempts to modify the boot partition between reboots will be detected. . Please note that this tool is not effective against rootkit that hides every boot files modifications or prevents chkboot from functioning properly.