Potential explanation for recent (couple months ago) hacking outbreak

Rootkit Revealer prevents that, and before it can rootkit itself it'd still show up the initial stuff that's doing the naughty bits. Can't hide itself before it's done the hiding directives.

Hackshield and Maple both show up, that's why they refuse to run while process explorer is running. If they're able to detect it. Rootkits work both ways