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Windows Root Kits a Stealthy Threat
Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2003-03-05

Hackers are using vastly more sophisticated techniques to secretly control the machines they've cracked, and experts say it's just the beginning.

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Windows Root Kits a Stealthy Threat 2003-03-12
Anonymous
Duh Windows could easily do this too with a little registry configuration. Its easy for driver BUT...

1) authentication schemes get cracked just like encryption schemes. So eventually virii and worms will fake legimate authentication. What does that accomplish?

2) many commercial vendors won'...

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