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Re: End-user laptop firewall available?



On 12/08/2013 02:44 PM, Volker Birk wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 08, 2013 at 01:36:36PM +0100, Frédéric CORNU wrote:
>> What about the possibility of a malicious piece of software 
>> beeing installed and starting listening to incomming connections 
>> without the knownledge of the system user ?
> 
> What about the possibility of a malicious piece of software
> running in the kernel?
> 
> What about the possibility of a malicious piece of software
> running in an hypervisor below the kernel?
> 
> Yours, VB.
> 

Malicous piece of software with root privileges. My guess, you are lost.

BR, Riku


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