: Analysts use these files to study how the malware bypasses the Windows Driver Signature Enforcement.
: It uses advanced "hooking" techniques to intercept read/write requests to the hard drive. If an antivirus program tries to scan the infected MBR, the rootkit intercepts that request and shows the program a "clean" version of the boot record instead of its actual, malicious code. mb5.zip
: Antivirus companies use the contents to create "fingerprints" so their software can detect the infection on users' machines. : Analysts use these files to study how
: Analysts use these files to study how the malware bypasses the Windows Driver Signature Enforcement.
: It uses advanced "hooking" techniques to intercept read/write requests to the hard drive. If an antivirus program tries to scan the infected MBR, the rootkit intercepts that request and shows the program a "clean" version of the boot record instead of its actual, malicious code.
: Antivirus companies use the contents to create "fingerprints" so their software can detect the infection on users' machines.