In an operating systems context, a process is a program, application, or command that is being actively executed.
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- command-line detection
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- address space
- process image
- SIGTRAP
- EGID
- EUID
- prctl
- Linux Persistence: Processes
- orphan process
- process lineage
- thread injection
- unhide
- lsof
- /proc/PID/maps
- /proc/PID/stack
- /proc/PID/status
- auditinglinuxprocessesdeepdive-boelen2025
- fork
- TracerPid
- shelling out
- taskverse
- interprocess communication
- parent process
- process masquerading
- ps command
- pid
- PID file
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- /proc/PID/cmdline
- /proc/PID/exe
- /proc/PID/syscall
- command line
- CreateProcess
- CreateProcessA
- CWD
- DLL injection
- enumerate processes
- environ file
- init process
- libprocesshider
- NtCreateProcess
- pipeline
- proc/PID/fd
- proc/PID/fdinfo
- Process Explorer
- process hiding
- process logging
- PTRACE_SYSCALL
- signal (operating systems)
- Task Manager
- top command