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11 Oct 2024 01:23:25 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Malware is getting nastier and more professional than ever  
From: Darren New
Date: 12 Mar 2008 22:23:44
Message: <47d89e40$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> More interesting is that it can touch the MBR from Windoze in the first 
> place...

Why's that interesting? Run "diskpart" (which comes with Windows) and 
tell it to look at the MBR.  Or google mbrfix, and have a program 
that'll read *and* write.

Indeed, read the first 512 bytes from the file \\.\physicaldisk0 to look 
at your MBR.  I just couldn't get it to open for writing.

-- 
   Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)
     "That's pretty. Where's that?"
          "It's the Age of Channelwood."
     "We should go there on vacation some time."


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