Thomas Hruska <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> s_irshadpk wrote:
>  > I have to lock and hide file using API Hooking. please help me
>  > regarding this.
>  What you are wanting to do should be classified as illegal. Hooking OS
>  API calls to hide files falls under rootkit and ADS territory. There's
>  almost nothing good or useful about rootkits. Make sure you have a
>  strong moral core BEFORE embarking on this adventure or you'll end up
>  developing computer viruses instead of productive software.

umm....not always, I will have to respectfully disagree Thomas.
I had a very legitimate use for locking and hiding files for my
professional work. I agree this is rarely needed, but there cannot be
a blanket filter calling all such needs as illegal.

Ananth

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