On Thursday 16 Oct 2003 16:45 pm, Jochem van Dieten wrote:
> Mark W. Breneman wrote:
> > True it probably would show in the task or process lists, but if I were
> > to write a worm/Trojan, I would make it show up in the task list as
> > SVCHOST.exe, the generic name of a DLL process.
>
> 1. You know how many of those you have on your server.
> 2. tlist will show the application names behind svchost.exe

If I was writing a worm/Trojan, I'd have it patch the relavent system calls
and therefore hide from the Tasklist.

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