Because once they corrupt it, it will be at least as invisible to the end user as a rootkit. And you know it's going to be a big fat target.
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 04:41, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: > Why would they have a "field day" with this? > > * * > > *ASB* *http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker* *Harnessing the Advantages of > Technology for the SMB market… > > * > > > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, it will be very effective for malware writers, who are going to >> have a field day with this. It's just another layer of abstraction to >> obfuscate functionality, and make it even harder to troubleshoot >> problems. >> >> >> >> Kurt >> >> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:27, David Lum <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Anyone care to comment on this? >> > http://www.mcafee.com/us/resources/data-sheets/ds-deep-defender.pdf >> > >> > >> > >> > Note the requirements and specifications on the left. Looks like the >> Intel >> > purchase of McAfee is responsible for this one, the questions is will it >> > really be effective? >> > >> > David Lum >> > Systems Engineer // NWEATM >> > Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764 >> > >> > >> > >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> > >> > --- >> > To manage subscriptions click here: >> > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> > or send an email to [email protected] >> > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
