I can tell you that the system kernel protection has nothing to do with protection/prevention against kernel mode rootkits. If it was, don't you...
There are a number of popular fully-working windows rootkits that one can download from a website. The "popular" ones are generally unmodified...
It is only an option in the 98/ME spiderguard. I believe if DrWeb has the signature for the rootkit, it will detect it and prevent it from...
No need to thank me, if anything please thank Stefan Zauchenberger of Ice Systems (a KAV reseller in the United States) who provided me with the...
http://www.useice.com/_chtnarm.htm
I made a similar request in Dec 13th, 2003 :) "4) I was also thinking of an option to securely delete the original file after it has been...
A quote from Schouw on Dec 22, 2004 states that at least one sample should now be detected without exact signatures. "We are working on it. At...
Does KAV 5.0 add streams to partitions other than the partition where it is installed? For example if KAV 5.0 is installed on C:\ will it also...
I am not sure if you can call it "official" but I can now confirm that there renewal links are indeed incorrect for the multiple user license as...
Thank you so much for the help and advice. I emailed them through their website this afternoon, and also emailed them through the email you...
My subscription for DrWeb is almost up and I have been thinking about renewing it. I have looked at drweb.com. And noticed that they do not...
November 28, 2003 I reported this as well. http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=16975&highlight=Advanced+Anti+Keylogger
Nautilus thank you for clearing things up in my earlier post. I wonder though if any sort of reverse engineering or patching is going to take...
A lot of good points have been made. However I would like to add that I too strongly disagree with the use of patched software as well....
Ahh I see, thank you so much for the clarification ;D
Are the sample files (uncompressed) detected by KAV? If so, it seems like one can do the same with a packer that Mcafee does not support and...
No, that makes perfect sense :) However, even safe mode has not been very helpful against some of the more advanced threats. But I too...
Care to take part in my poll? http://www.wilderssecurity.com/showthread.php?t=63630 ;) :P Also did you happen to try the vx2 removal...
Thanks again for all the replys, and yes anti-malware vendors in many cases do deserve a lot more credit than they are given. You are right...
I would define malware as including adware, spyware, worms, trojans, virii, etc. Some people define it as "malicious software designed...
I agree Pilli. In fact prevention is one of the more difficult aspects of security. As security in of itself is reactive in nature. But to keep...
Short story, feel free to skip... Today I encountered another heavily infected computer. This time with ibistoolbar, vx2, and a host of other...
1. Isn't spoofing covered by TCP SPI? 2. If this were implemented in the way you suggest, can't someone just spoof your local...
This is a point that I share with Notok. And in all the examples I have read so far, it still seems like there would be an opportunity to...
I read what you are saying Starrob. And I think it is great you have so much enthusiasm for the subject of computer security. But sometimes it...
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