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"Vista DRM could hide malware" (ZD Net)


From: Paul Vixie <paul () vix com>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 22:16:23 +0000

A security researcher has released a proof-of-concept program that hackers
could use to exploit Windows Vista digital rights management processes to hide
malware.

Alex Ionescu claims to have developed the program -- D-Pin Purr v1.0 -- that
will arbitrarily enable and disable protected processes in Vista, Microsoft's
latest operating system.

...

http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39286677,00.htm
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