Abstract: A NOP (no-operation) sled is used as part of binary exploitation code to provide flexibility for exploitation accuracy and evade signatures before and after the exploitation has occurred and ...
Abstract: Return-oriented programming (ROP) is a code-reuse attack that uses borrowed chunks of executable code for arbitrary computation. On Windows, ROP is often used solely to bypass Data Execution ...
While not everybody knows it, Windows natively offers functionality similar to the famous Unix fork() API. The primary OS mechanism that makes it possible is the support for cloning the address space ...