Peter da Silva wrote:

Apple, Be, and Microsoft are the ones that have made a big deal out of doing something with them.

Though I don't think Microsoft has actually followed through.

Which is refreshingly non-hateful of them.

Mind you, I don't think I've ever seen a legitimate piece of software make use of the "alternate data stream" feature of NTFS which many pieces of malware use(d to use) to conceal themselves. I'm struggling to think of anything more hateful than a major piece of OS functionality which is exclusively of use to black hats.

S

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