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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:31 AM

First published on TechNet on Apr 18, 2015 We all know people, friends and family, that have fallen for the “your system...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:30 AM

First published on TechNet on Jan 02, 2013 Scareware, a type of malware that mimics antimalware software, has been aroun...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:29 AM

First published on TechNet on Oct 28, 2012 A key part of any cybersecurity plan is “continuous monitoring”, or enabling ...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:27 AM

First published on TechNet on Aug 22, 2012 Windows Azure’s compute platform, which includes Web Roles, Worker Roles, and...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:26 AM

First published on TechNet on Jul 01, 2012 This case is my favorite kind of case, one where I use my own tools to solve ...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:24 AM

First published on TechNet on May 06, 2012 Many of you have read Zero Day, my first novel.

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:24 AM

First published on TechNet on Jan 03, 2012 As a reader of this blog I suspect that you, like me, are the IT support staf...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:23 AM

First published on TechNet on Nov 27, 2011 This case unfolds with a network administrator charged with the rollout of th...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:22 AM

First published on TechNet on Nov 06, 2011 Disk cloning has become common as IT professionals virtualize physical server...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:20 AM

First published on TechNet on Oct 02, 2011 This case opens when a Sysinternals power user, who also works as a system ad...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:19 AM

First published on TechNet on Jul 18, 2011 I love the cases people send me where the Sysinternals tools have helped them...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:18 AM

First published on TechNet on Jul 03, 2011 Aaron Margosis and I are thrilled to announce that the long awaited, and some...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:18 AM

First published on TechNet on May 03, 2011 I just got back the finished version of the video trailer for my new cyber th...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:18 AM

First published on TechNet on Apr 17, 2011 In the first post of this series, I used Autoruns, Process Explorer and VMMap...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:16 AM

First published on TechNet on Apr 15, 2011 In Part 1 I began my investigation of an example infection of the infamous St...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:13 AM

First published on TechNet on Mar 26, 2011 Though I didn’t realize what I was seeing, Stuxnet first came to my attention...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:12 AM

First published on TechNet on Mar 13, 2011 I’m excited to announce that my first novel, a cyber thriller entitled Zero D...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:12 AM

First published on TechNet on Mar 13, 2011 This post continues in the malware hunting theme of the last couple of posts ...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:11 AM

First published on TechNet on Mar 06, 2011 Continuing the theme of focusing on malware-related cases (last week I posted...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:10 AM

First published on TechNet on Feb 26, 2011 Given that my novel, Zero Day, will be published in a few weeks and is based ...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:09 AM

First published on TechNet on Jan 18, 2011 You’ve seen the news if you’re my friend on Facebook, follow me on Twitter, o...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:09 AM

First published on TechNet on Jan 09, 2011 My last blog post described how to use local kernel debugging to change the c...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:09 AM

First published on TechNet on Dec 13, 2010 Note: for an easier way to customize the blue screen’s colors, see my next bl...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:07 AM

First published on TechNet on Dec 12, 2010 My last couple of posts have looked at the lighter side of blue screens by sh...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:07 AM

First published on TechNet on Dec 06, 2010 If you’ve seen one of my Case of the Unexplained presentations (like the one ...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:06 AM

First published on TechNet on Oct 09, 2010 When Dave Solomon and I were writing the 3rd edition of the Windows Internals...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:05 AM

First published on TechNet on Aug 21, 2010 This case was shared with me by a friend of mine, Andrew Richards, a Microsof...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:04 AM

First published on TechNet on Jun 01, 2010 While I long for the day when I no longer experience the effects of buggy sof...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:03 AM

First published on TechNet on Apr 12, 2010 The most interesting cases I receive are those that demonstrate a unique trou...

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MarkRussinovich on 06-27-2019 12:02 AM

First published on TechNet on Mar 31, 2010 Last time, I covered the limits and how to measure usage of one of the two ke...

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