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INTEGRITY SHELL [1 record]

Record 1 2022-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • IT Security
DEF

[A] program [that] checks the integrity of an object only when this object is about to be executed.

CONT

The objective of an integrity shell is to drive up the complexity of a corruptive attack by forcing the attacker to make a modification that retains an identical cryptographic checksum.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
  • Seguridad de IT
CONT

Programas de vigilancia: Ellos detectan actividades que podrían realizarse típicamente por un virus, como la sobreescritura de ficheros o el formateo del disco duro del sistema. En esta técnica, se establecen capas por las que debe pasar cualquier orden de ejecución de un programa. Dentro del caparazón de integridad, se efectúa automáticamente una comprobación de suma y, si se detectan programas infectados, no se permite que se ejecuten.

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