December 2006 - Posts
Knowing the Enemy - A lightning demonstration on how hackers attack networks http://www.microsoft.com/emea/itsshowtime/sessionh.aspx?videoid=351 Marcus Murray, Senior Security Architect, Truesec Advanced Malware Cleaning http://www.microsoft.com/emea/itsshowtime/sessionh.aspx?videoid=359
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Well, the VS team shipped VS2005 SP1 . You'll need the updated linker to support ASLR on Windows Vista. All it does is add a new setting to your PE header. So grab the update, and link your EXE with the new /dynamicbase option. Voila!
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Because browsers can host plug-in extensibility, security settings within the browser can make plug-ins fail. This is why in Internet Explorer 7 Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is off by default. When it is enabled many plug-in components fail to run,
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As I mentioned in a previous series of posts , we recently had all the major OEMs on campus to discuss SDL and how we can work together. My big ask of the OEMs (actually, I grovelled, it was pathetic) was to enable DEP/NX in the BIOS by default on all
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