WineConf

Marcus Meissner marcus at jet.franken.de
Wed Nov 10 13:51:00 CST 2010


On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 08:51:55PM +0100, Joxean Koret wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> El mié, 10-11-2010 a las 19:28 +0000, Dan Kegel escribió:
> > BTW the audio talk at the first link talk about wine at about 50
> > minutes.
> > He said wine worked great until he found malware that needed
> > windows kernel modules. 
> 
> Yep, Wine doesn't work for testing rootkits, unfortunately :(
> And I guess there is no plan to support execution of Win32's drivers,
> right? Because, except for malware analysis, I see no benefit for it.

We run Win32 drivers in a very basic form (for some copyprotection stuff).

This can be enhanced, but there are limits of course. Rootkits probably
want to hook the filesystem and there we will probably fail ;)

Ciao, Marcus



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