Friday, June 29, 2007

Experts challenge claim of undetectable rootkits

Four well-known researchers challenged rootkit guru Joanna Rutkowska to prove that a rootkit can be made undetectable. The four researchers - independent Dino Dai Zovi, Peter Ferrie of Symantec, Nate Lawson of Root Labs and Thomas Ptacek of Matasano - stated that any rootkit that runs on the host of a virtual environment, leaves so many telltale signs that it can be detected.

Read the article HERE.

Dark Reading also takes a look at this Hacker Smackdown

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