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2. System Service Descriptor Table - Wikipedia

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   For both reasons, hooking SSDT calls is often used as a technique in both Windows kernel mode rootkits and antivirus software. [1] [2] In 2010, many computer security products which relied on hooking SSDT calls were shown to be vulnerable to exploits using race conditions to attack the products' security checks. [2]

3. Direct kernel object manipulation - Wikipedia

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   However, because a Windows Kernel is thread based and not process based, pointers can be freely modified without any unintended effects. [1] By modifying linked list pointers to wrap around the rootkit process itself, the rootkit becomes invisible to the Windows event viewer and any system integrity applications that rely on this list.

4. Rootkit - Wikipedia

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   Defective rootkits can sometimes introduce very obvious changes to a system: the Alureon rootkit crashed Windows systems after a security update exposed a design flaw in its code. [ 73 ] [ 74 ] Logs from a packet analyzer , firewall , or intrusion prevention system may present evidence of rootkit behaviour in a networked environment.

5. Extended Copy Protection - Wikipedia

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   XCP.Sony.Rootkit installs a DRM executable as a Windows service, but misleadingly names this service "Plug and Play Device Manager", employing a technique commonly used by malware authors to fool everyday users into believing this is a part of Windows. Approximately every 1.5 seconds, this service queries the primary executables associated with ...

6. List of compact discs sold with Extended Copy Protection

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   As a result, any Microsoft Windows computer that has been used to play these CDs is likely to have had XCP installed. This can cause a number of serious security problems. Several security software vendors, including Microsoft, regard XCP as a trojan horse, spyware, or rootkit. [2]

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