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From: Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu (Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu)
Subject: Microsoft GhostBuster Opionions 

On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 11:28:55 MST, Dave King said:

>     Also, this is not just like tripwire.  If the kernel is compromised 
> and reporting false data to tripwire then tripwire can run along merrily 
> thinking every thing's great.  This is why booting to a trusted kernel 
> is important for the process.  Exploiting Software by Hoglund and McGraw 
> has a discussion on these types of rootkits.  Tripwire, however does 
> great at detecting other sorts of intrusions.

Actually, the "prior art" *is* tripwire.  If you run tripwire on the live
system, then run it while booted from a CD, and they produce different
results, you have a problem.

And that's what they're doing by doing a 'dir /a /s' on the live system,
then booting the Windows PE CD, and looking for differences....
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