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0wning Vista from the boot
Federico Biancuzzi, 2007-04-24

Federico Biancuzzi interviews Nitin and Vipin Kumar, authors of VBootkit, a rootkit that is able to load from Windows Vista boot-sectors. They discuss the "features" of their code, the support of the various versions of Vista, the possibility to place it inside the BIOS (it needs around 1500 bytes), and the chance to use it to bypass Vista's product activation or avoid DRM.

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Physical access doesn't mean you can load unsigned driver,play DRM,HighDef Videos. 2007-05-15
Robert Regal
Things are changing if you have physical access doesn't mean you are the master of your computer.Think, computers are connected nowadays.:)
Think about some of the posibilities:
Why would someone trust Information Rights Management (IRM), a.k.a. DRM for Office?
Now with the extended powers of TPM...

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