On Dec 23, 2007 3:46 PM, Alex Eckelberry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Virtual PCs are not necessarily all that useful for testing malware.
I know, some companies even have setups that are made out of 2x4 cutouts with system boards and nic's in them for their testing environment.. Crazy I know, but hey, it makes sense to me... > And one of your bigger challenges is in creating an adequate whitelist > to test against FPs. You're talking at least 20 terrabytes of whitelist > data -- think of all the different versions of Office, all the drivers, > etc. It's not a small undertaking. No, but a company with millions to spend on research should be able to manage. Shit, even if you can't afford it AV companies could team up for a killer test bed of troublesome app and OS's their combined 80yrs experience has dealt with.. Just an idea -JP _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
