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Re: Debian audititing tool?



Sorry I miss read your response.
Well you can get the source kernel and run it threw the fornesics program
then compile it possible.
Anyway it will help with open trojans and virus anyway.

Dan

---- "Dan Hutchinson" <hutchinsond@zdnetonebox.com> wrote:
> Sorry it was fornesics, but the code is basically matching the machine
> code, a unique pattern of 1's and 0's to the machine code of the kernal.
> Unless you have a kernal file that doesn't have 1's and 0's in machine
> language, you can scan the code.  I am not sure how ASM code is written
> thou.
> 
> Dan
> 
> ---- Christian Kurz <shorty@getuid.de> wrote:
> > On 00-12-21 Dan Hutchinson wrote:
> > > I would agree with your comments except the scan of the Linux Kernel.
> > 
> > Thanks. :)
> > 
> > >  You can use computer fornesics to scan the kernal against familiar
> > trojan
> > > and virus patterns realitively quickly and at least identify problem
> > 
> > Hm, you know that some parts are written in ASM and that you could
> > also
> > use ASM in some parts of the kernel to protect malicous code? How
> could
> > a fornesics (Hm, do you mean forensic?) detect this asm-code and
> know
> > that it is malicous?
> > 
> > Ciao
> >      Christian
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