 Wysłany: Pon 20:52, 20 Lis 2006 Temat postu: Stealth Rootkits Are Bombarding XP SP2 Boxes |
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| More than 20 percent of all malware removed from Windows XP SP2 (Service Pack 2) systems are stealth rootkits, according to senior official in Microsoft Corp.'s security unit.
ADVERTISEMENT Jason Garms, architect and group program manager in Microsoft's Anti-Malware Technology Team, said the open-source FU rootkit ranks high on the list of malicious software programs deleted by the free Windows worm zapping utility... "I can tell you that FU is the fifth most removed piece of malware. We're finding the FU rootkit in many different versions of Rbot," Garms said, referring to the IRC controlled backdoor used to illegally infect Windows PCs with spyware... In addition to the FU rootkit, Garms said the WinNT/Ispro family of kernel mode rootkits features in the top-five list every month... .....................[url=http: //microsoft-anti-spyware-beta.bestmany.org].[/url]................ |
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