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Re: [News] More on Rootkits; Vista Holey Even Before Release?

  • Subject: Re: [News] More on Rootkits; Vista Holey Even Before Release?
  • From: Jerry McBride <mcbrides9@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:41:33 -0400
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: TEAM-PENGUIN
  • References: <2414231.W7WdUWQc8Q@schestowitz.com> <slrnebdahk.84h.sorceror@localhost.localdomain>
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.2
  • Xref: news.mcc.ac.uk comp.os.linux.advocacy:1128417
Ray Ingles wrote:

> On 2006-07-13, Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>| "The rootkit wars have started to escalate with a rootkit named
>>| Rustock... Works in Vista, too!..."
> 
>  A rootkit only gets installed by exploiting some *other* security
> issue, or (as is apparently the case here) if a security researcher
> deliberately installs it as a test.
> 

...ROOTKIT...  EXPLOIT SOME OTHER SECURITY ISSUE...


>  This isn't a flaw in Vista, 

...ISN'T A FLAW...

hahahAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAhahahahaHAHAHAHAHAHAH

YOU HAVE GOT TO BE KIDDING!



>  any more than the existence of rootkits for 
> Linux is a flaw in Linux. Windows has plenty enough problems; we don't
> have to invent them. :->
> 

-- 

Jerry McBride

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