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Article #4290Re: VSHIELD, VIRSTOP, ... comparison ? (PC)
From: Fridrik Skulason
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 09:27
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 1992 09:27
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mramey@u.washington.edu (Mike Ramey) writes: >One of my questions is this: VSHIELD intercepts a keyboard reboot and >checks for the presence of an infected diskette in the boot diskette >drive; it does not allow booting from a (boot-sector?) infected >diskette. Does VIRSTOP have this function? No, not yet. However, I am working on adding several features to VIRSTOP, which are lacking from it. They are: option to scan files during copy (done, being tested now) option to scan boot sectors when disks are accessed (almost finished) - -frisk
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!jvnc.net!netnews.upenn.edu!netnews.cc.lehigh.edu!news From: frisk@complex.is (Fridrik Skulason) Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Re: VSHIELD, VIRSTOP, ... comparison ? (PC) Message-ID: <0006.9212151931.AA10887@barnabas.cert.org> Date: 11 Dec 92 09:27:55 GMT Sender: virus-l@lehigh.edu Lines: 14 Approved: news@netnews.cc.lehigh.edu