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March 31, 2008
Article #19538
Volume 122, Issue 1
Developer
 

gives users the ability to dump a search in memory and trace an application in an object-oriented manner
 

Security Engineers Turn DTrace into Reverse Engineering Tool
Re:trace Can Find Flaws in Both the Stack and Heap

Security researchers Tiller Beauchamp and David Weston with the engineering firm Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) have developed a way to turn DTrace into a rootkit-like, reverse engineering tool that can be deployed to quickly locate application vulnerabilities and create exploits. [...read more...]

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