Integrity checking of operating systems with respect to kernel level malware

Kernel-mode rootkits represent a considerable threat to any computer system, as they provide an intruder with the ability to hide the presence of his malicious activity. These rootkits make changes to the operating system’s kernel, thereby providing particularly stealthy hiding techniques. This the...

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Main Author: Melcher, Tobias
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Norges teknisk-naturvitenskapelige universitet, Institutt for datateknikk og informasjonsvitenskap 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:no:ntnu:diva-9228