From: david@lang.hm
To: "Press, Jonathan" <Jonathan.Press@ca.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
Helge Hafting <helge.hafting@aitel.hist.no>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, malware-list@lists.printk.net,
hch@infradead.org, andi@firstfloor.org, viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk,
alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Subject: RE: [malware-list] TALPA - a threat model? well sorta.
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 10:33:03 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.10.0808151032121.15109@asgard.lang.hm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2629CC4E1D22A64593B02C43E855530304AE4C0C@USILMS12.ca.com>
On Fri, 15 Aug 2008, Press, Jonathan wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: david@lang.hm [mailto:david@lang.hm]
>>> The problem is that you have to account for the cases where the
> malware
>>> made it onto the system even if you were trying to catch it ahead of
>>> time. For example:
>>>
>>> - Administrator turns off or reduces AV protection for some reason
> for
>>> some period of time. It happens all the time.
>>
>> according to the threat model actions of the administrator do not
> matter.
>
> Sorry, I don't know what you mean.
the threat model that was posted two days ago in the initial message of
this thread specificly stated that actions of root are not something that
this is trying to defend against.
David Lang
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-15 17:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 101+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-13 16:36 TALPA - a threat model? well sorta Eric Paris
2008-08-13 16:24 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-13 16:47 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-13 16:37 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-13 17:00 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-13 19:59 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-13 21:24 ` [malware-list] " Press, Jonathan
2008-08-13 21:13 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-13 21:35 ` Rik van Riel
2008-08-13 21:23 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-15 3:25 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-15 20:16 ` Jan Harkes
2008-08-15 22:05 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-17 23:19 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-17 23:26 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-17 21:11 ` David Collier-Brown
2008-08-18 15:33 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-18 16:43 ` Rik van Riel
[not found] ` <20080819071416.GA14731@elf.ucw.cz>
2008-08-19 16:10 ` HSM (was Re: [malware-list] TALPA - a threat model? well sorta.) Rik van Riel
2008-08-19 19:20 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-19 20:33 ` Rik van Riel
2008-08-20 17:03 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-13 17:07 ` TALPA - a threat model? well sorta Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-14 13:00 ` Arnd Bergmann
2008-08-13 16:57 ` Greg KH
2008-08-13 17:39 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-13 18:15 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-13 18:21 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-14 9:18 ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-13 19:02 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-13 19:29 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-13 21:15 ` [malware-list] " Press, Jonathan
2008-08-14 9:30 ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-14 12:03 ` Press, Jonathan
2008-08-14 12:27 ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-15 14:31 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-14 13:24 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-14 13:48 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-14 15:50 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-14 17:29 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-14 19:17 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-14 19:20 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-14 19:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-14 19:41 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-14 20:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-08-14 21:21 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-14 23:34 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-19 21:43 ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-08-15 1:44 ` david
2008-08-15 2:04 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-15 3:41 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-15 5:05 ` david
2008-08-15 5:12 ` Johannes Weiner
2008-08-15 5:28 ` david
2008-08-15 5:36 ` david
2008-08-15 4:48 ` david
2008-08-15 8:51 ` Alan Cox
2008-08-15 14:37 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-13 18:57 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-13 21:39 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-14 14:12 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-14 15:57 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-15 10:07 ` Helge Hafting
2008-08-15 10:37 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-15 13:10 ` [malware-list] " Press, Jonathan
2008-08-15 13:18 ` douglas.leeder
2008-08-15 17:04 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-15 18:09 ` Press, Jonathan
2008-08-18 10:09 ` Helge Hafting
2008-08-18 10:14 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-08-18 10:24 ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-18 10:25 ` douglas.leeder
2008-08-15 16:25 ` david
2008-08-15 16:30 ` Press, Jonathan
2008-08-15 17:33 ` david [this message]
2008-08-15 17:40 ` Press, Jonathan
2008-08-15 17:47 ` david
2008-08-15 18:06 ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-08-15 20:05 ` david
2008-08-15 20:17 ` Theodore Tso
2008-08-15 18:17 ` Press, Jonathan
2008-08-15 20:08 ` david
2008-08-18 10:02 ` Helge Hafting
2008-08-15 10:44 ` tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-14 9:46 ` [malware-list] " tvrtko.ursulin
2008-08-14 13:46 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-15 1:37 ` david
2008-08-15 1:31 ` david
2008-08-15 16:06 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-18 12:21 ` david
2008-08-18 13:30 ` Pavel Machek
2008-08-19 0:03 ` david
2008-08-13 18:17 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-13 18:21 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-08-13 18:24 ` Arjan van de Ven
2008-08-13 18:40 ` Eric Paris
2008-08-14 0:18 ` Mihai Donțu
2008-08-14 11:58 ` [malware-list] " Press, Jonathan
2008-08-14 12:34 ` Mihai Donțu
2008-08-14 0:14 ` 7v5w7go9ub0o
2008-08-14 2:25 ` 7v5w7go9ub0o
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