How to Enable Processor-Based Security @ Hardware Secrets

Regeneration · Posted by Regeneration on February 27th, 2007, 09:43 PM

At last PCs operating under Windows have a security level similar to that used by high performance servers. This technology – known under names that vary from manufacturer to manufacturer, such as NX (No eXecute), EVP (Enhanced Virus Protection), XD (eXecute Disable), or DEP (Data Execution Protection) – allows the processor itself to detect when a malicious code (such as a virus or a Trojan horse) is attempting to run and automatically disables such code, "drowning" the virus. In this short tutorial we will teach you how to enable this feature.

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**Posted by Mac Daddy on February 28th, 2007, 01:29 AM**

This is an interesting read I would suggest it to members if they have a minute or two