Ken Buchanan wrote:
>> I thought you had to have administrator access before you were
> If you took Joanna to mean 'User privileges' when she said
> 'user-mode', then you were mistaken. The opposite of user mode is
> kernel mode.
Yes, I think that would be my foot-in-mouth there. I misread the a
Pete Shanahan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> I'm just wondering how flawed the implementation of the windows
> paging model is that it would allow for this kind of breach. The
> standard model I'm familiar with would simply flush the page from
> memory, and would not keep a copy in the ex
Hang on a minute,
I thought you had to have administrator access before you were permitted raw
access to the hard drive.
The createfile documentation tells us that opening a physical disk / Volume
requires that the caller must have administrative privileges.
I'm just wondering how flawed the impl
Here's an interesting article from Dark Reading regarding a software attack on the existing Vista beta:http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=99780&f_src=darkreading_section_296I noticed, in particular, that the attack is against a design weakness of Vista -- "The attack doesn't use your ty
