Archive for January 24th, 2007
Re-install or clean-up?
I haven’t been using Windows as my main OS for years, but I’ve still been tasked with helping friends and family members with their Windows machines from time to time. Now, I’m a graduate student studying computer security and I find it incredibly difficult to clean up a windows machine that’s been infected with […]
Posted: January 24th, 2007 under Computer Security, Technology.
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Virtual Machine Rootkits..
Virtual machines have been a big thing for the last several years, particularly in the server environment. They also have some interesting implications from a security standpoint. For example, with a virtual machine it would be possible to get more data on malware, viruses and security breaches as they run. This could […]
Posted: January 24th, 2007 under Computer Security, Technology.
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