• @Fox
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    2610 months ago

    Remember when Sony audio CDs came with a rootkit, and then the ‘uninstaller’ they distributed had even more malware?

  • @Black_Gulaman@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    1210 months ago

    I’m not a programmer, but I enjoyed reading this, it’s a if I understood everything.

    And yet after I finished reading, I already forgot what I read.

    • @wmassingham@lemmy.world
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      710 months ago

      Raymond Chen is an excellent writer. He takes topics that are otherwise dry and technical, and makes them interesting and readable for your average person. He’s got decades of posts about Windows stuff.

  • subignition
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    1110 months ago

    Trying to read assembly is the closest I’ve ever gotten to actual black magic