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HBGary Windows Rootkit Analysis Report [pdf]

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Re: HBGary Windows Rootkit Analysis Report [pdf]

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I don't understand the purpose of this report, it's just Process Monitor dumps and log files of rootkits being executed directly. No analysis is done, save a bit of ranting on the readme files provided by these rootkits. Is this information actually useful to anyone? It's trivial to recollect it yourself with Process Monitor

Re: HBGary Windows Rootkit Analysis Report [pdf]

#4

I don't understand the purpose of this report, it's just Process Monitor dumps and log files of rootkits being executed directly. No analysis is done, save a bit of ranting on the readme files provided by these rootkits. Is this information actually useful to anyone? It's trivial to recollect it yourself with Process Monitor

Recently, I think we've learnt that HBGary.* aren't actually very good at anything, no?

Re: HBGary Windows Rootkit Analysis Report [pdf]

#5
post #4

I don't understand the purpose of this report, it's just Process Monitor dumps and log files of rootkits being executed directly. No analysis is done, save a bit of ranting on the readme files provided by these rootkits. Is this information actually useful to anyone? It's trivial to recollect it yourself with Process Monitor

Recently, I think we've learnt that HBGary.* aren't actually very good at anything, no?

I think you need to take a look at this: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2237789