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RE: The Big List of Dodgy Apps


On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Dave Korn wrote:

> On 21 March 2007 13:23, Igor Peshansky wrote:
>
> > As for something you missed in your list, how about 4) look in the table
> > of installed services for those that correspond to known offenders, e.g.,
> > ZoneAlarm...
>
>   That counts as "known registry keys", since the 'table of installed
> services' is basically derived from the contents of
> HKLM/System/CCS/Services. (With the added advantage that it also
> includes kernel-mode device drivers).

Fair enough, though I understood your phrasing as looking for the registry
keys that the applications store, rather than the Windows registry keys.
	Igor
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