Linus Torvalds

2024-08-16

Linus Benedict Torvalds is a Finnish-American software engineer who created the Linux kernel and the distributed version control system Git.

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Linux

2024-08-16

Linux is a free and open-source operating system similar to Unix.

The Linux Kernel was originally released in 1991 by Linus Torvalds as a hobby, but ...

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operating system

2024-08-16

An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services, allowing a device to ...

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reverse engineering

2024-08-16

Reverse Engineering is the process of examining a computer system or program with the intent of understanding how it functions and behaves.

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rootkit

2024-08-16

A rootkit is software, usually malicious in nature, designed to provide surreptitious access to a computer system and hide the presence of the ...

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strings

2024-08-16

In the context of computer programming, a string is a sequence of characters used to represent text.

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Payload Placement (PE files)

2024-08-07

Malware developers have options as to where they place the payload for their malware within a PE file. The .data and .rdata sections are easy and ...

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Persistence

2024-08-06

Persistence in the context of malware refers to the ability of malicious code to survive after the exploited component is terminated or the system is ...

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Process Injection

2024-08-06

Process Injection is a method of executing arbitrary code into the address space of a separate running process.

Process Injection can be carried out ...

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antivirus

2024-08-05

Antivirus software (AV) or anti-malware are computer programs used to prevent, detect, and remove malware.

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