boot sector

If you want to catch a boot sector virus, in other words, you'll have to work at it.

This is analogous to the boot sector of a hard disk.

C also infect the hard disk boot sector as well.

The boot sector can sometimes be recreated more easily than saving it.

They live in remote boot sector homes and do not interact much with other tribes.

The real boot sector is moved to another sector and marked as bad.

These viruses have the ability to infect both files and boot sectors.

By putting its code in the boot sector, a virus can guarantee it's executed.

Surely Win8 doesn't keep the private portion of the "encrypt the boot sector" in memory.

In general, neither executable nor boot sector viruses are very threatening today.

Checks all disks (hard drive and floppy) for boot sector viruses.

Ontario.2048 does contain a boot sector within it with a boot virus.

With this kind of freedom, abuse often occurs in the form of boot sector viruses.

Why would it even encrypt the boot sector?

They were originally deployed in response to the problem of boot sector viruses on floppy discs.

According to the company, boot sector viruses loaded with rootkits are poised to make a comeback.

The boot sector is a small program that is the first part of the operating system that the computer loads.

Infection from boot sector viruses and executable viruses is still possible.

Warn of attempts to write to the boot sector of a floppy disk.

The command can be applied to hard drives and floppy disks to repair or create a boot sector.

In contrast to a drive image, this does not included the file allocation tables, partition structure and boot sectors.

Form was a boot sector virus isolated in Switzerland in the summer of 1990 which became very common worldwide.

A checksum verifies that the boot sector has not been illicitly altered.

Alcon is a standard boot sector virus that spreads via floppies.

The disk label is changed to Brain, and the following text can be seen in infected boot sectors: