7 Aug
2007
7 Aug
'07
18:59
jdd wrote:
James Knott wrote:
A boot sector virus is executed every time the computer is booted. Any OS can be vulnerable to a boot sector virus during booting
my old thunderbyte anti-vir software replaced the boot sector by it's own and kept an md5sum of it, preventing such attack. I hope moderns systems have something similar...
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