In an operating systems context, a process is a program, application, or command that is being actively executed.
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- lsof
- /proc/PID/maps
- /proc/PID/stack
- /proc/PID/status
- auditinglinuxprocessesdeepdive-boelen2025
- TracerPid
- ps command
- linuxplus-breshahan2015
- /proc/PID/cmdline
- /proc/PID/exe
- /proc/PID/syscall
- command line
- CreateProcess
- CreateProcessA
- CWD
- DLL injection
- enumerate processes
- environ file
- fork
- init process
- interprocess communication
- libprocesshider
- NtCreateProcess
- parent process
- pid
- pipeline
- proc/PID/fd
- proc/PID/fdinfo
- Process Explorer
- process hiding
- process logging
- process masquerading
- PTRACE_SYSCALL
- shelling out
- signal (operating systems)
- Task Manager
- taskverse
- top command