Friday, August 27, 2010

TDL Goes 64-bit

64-bit Windows versions have so far been pretty secure to use. However, that thing is changing now. Researcher Marco Giuliani from Prevx writes in the company blog about new variant of TDL, advanced rootkit, that has successfully rooted itself into 64-bit Windows. Marco's blog post can be read here.

Links to other related articles:
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9182238/Rootkit_with_Blue_Screen_history_now_targets_64_bit_Windows
http://www.symantec.com/connect/fr/blogs/tidserv-64-bit-goes-hiding

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