Re: [ANNOUNCE] DigSig 0.2: kernel module for digital signature verification for binaries

From: viro
Date: Wed Oct 01 2003 - 13:28:24 EST


On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 02:14:31PM -0400, Makan Pourzandi wrote:
> Hi Viro,
>
> Obviously, I failed to show that the main functionality of digsig is to
> avoid the execution of __normal__ rootkits, Trojan horses and other
> malicious binaries on your system.

<shrug> so in a month rootkits get updated and we are back to square 1,
with additional mess from patch...
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