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Can unencrypted keys & logins be kept out of program memory?
No matter what technique is used to store encryption keys & logins, it seems that all roads lead back to program memory (as far as I know), as an unencrypted version of the keys & logins will ...
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Linux Runtime Memory protection [closed]
I'm searching for a solution to protect process memory at runtime level in Linux (just like GameGuard in Windows). I googled many times but didn't get any useful information.
Does anyone know any ...
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environment variable accessibility in Linux
Perhaps this is a trivial question, but how accessible are environment variables in Linux between different users?
e.g. if Alice executes
export FAVORITE_FOOD=`cat /home/alice/fav_food.txt`
Can ...
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Effects of DDoS attacks on memory use under Linux
Can someone whose Linux system is under DDoS attacks give me exact data on the effects of the Low Orbit Ion Cannon (LOIC), the High Orbit Ion Cannon (HOIC), Slowloris, PyLoris, Hping etc. on memory ...
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Two questions about learning Linux exploit development fundamentals
getting ready to delve into the technical world of vulnerability assessment, and I have two questions about where to find certain information.
First, I plan on reading "Understanding the Linux ...
