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Force all user processes to be ptraced
I'm implementing a ptrace based tool for logging system call use. It is much more simple than strace, but I'm doing this so I can learn how these tools work. I'd like to trace all user processes since ...
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Wine or sandboxie as sandboxes
I'm looking for a sandbox for Windows. I've looked at sandboxie but I don't know if it delivers what it promises. Is it actually safer to run programs inside sandboxie ?
I know a full-blown VM could ...
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Monitoring system calls (in a reliable and secure way)
It there a reliable method of “monitoring” system calls under Linux?
There is strace for example to monitor system calls and signals. Is there a way for a process to dodge out of strace? If yes, is ...
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Wrapping system call (in reliable and secure way)
It there reliable method of "wrapping" system calls under Linux ?
(Like LD_PRELOAD for wrapping shared library function calls.)
Is there reliable, secure method of "wrapping" system calls (and, maybe ...
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Running proprietary software on Linux safely
As a summer project, I'm looking to prevent any piece of proprietary software like many games I run from have access to my personal files. After looking a lot at sandboxing, I've decided that anything ...