On Thu, 24 Feb 2011, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> 9) In trying to determine if, by some weird mischance, my computer had become > infected, I used two AV scanners, one spyware scanner, and two rootkit > scanners. > (All results negative, although the Sophos rootkit scanner could have been a > bit > clearer about what it had "found.") Of course, I've been in the field for > over two > decades. How would the average user (or even a security professional in a > non- > malware field) even know that there are different types of scanners? (Let > alone > the non-signature based tools.) I'd use a sniffer. _______________________________________________ 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.
