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Hi, |
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On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:19:07 -0500 Dan Farrell <dan@×××××××××.cx> wrote: |
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> FYI, although this is somewhat popular and seen as a performance |
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> enhancement to many, |
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...I don't think dynamic linking has *that* big overhead. |
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I think most people do this in order to secure the kernel/userland |
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border. But nowadays, good rootkits are not dependent on module loading |
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facilities but rather put direct hooks on memory addresses they can |
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detect reliably. |
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-hwh |
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