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Windows rootkits
From: "Erin Carroll" <amoeba () amoebazone com>
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 17:52:10 -0800
The following Infocus:Windows technical article was published on SecurityFocus yesterday: Windows rootkits in 2005, part one By James Butler and Sherri Sparks 2005-11-04 This three-part article series looks at Windows rootkits indepth. Part one discusses what a rootkit is and what makes them so dangerous, by looking at various modes of execution and how they talk to the Windows kernel. http://www.securityfocus.com/infocus/1850 -- Erin Carroll SecurityFocus Pen-Test list Moderator "Do Not Taunt Happy-Fun Ball" -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.362 / Virus Database: 267.12.8/161 - Release Date: 11/3/2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Audit your website security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner: Hackers are concentrating their efforts on attacking applications on your website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts, forms, login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down servers are futile against web application hacking. Check your website for vulnerabilities to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before hackers do! Download Trial at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/pen-test_050831 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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