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What is the corrupted image vulnerability? How does it work?
What exactly happens when someone injects malicious binary code into an image file (on Windows)? How is that done?
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Any comprehensive solutions for binary code protection and anti-reverse-engineering?
Does anyone know of good products with comprehensive binary hardening and anti-reverse-engineering features? Or better, has anyone seen an independent review comparing products that perform these ...
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How to inject executable, malicious code into PDF, JPEG, MP3, etc.?
I wanted to know if its generally possible to inject executable code into files like PDFs or JPEGs etc., or must there be some kind of security hole in the application?
And if so, how would one do ...
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Storing private asymmetric key in application binary?
I would like to give a daemon-style process (i.e. no user interaction) access to a shared secret key so that it can access a shared, encrypted data file. User applications accessing the same encrypted ...
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Code Analysis: Binary vs Source
While conducting a software security assessment, if you have access to the source code of a compiled application (say C++), would you ever do any analysis upon the compiled version, either with any ...
