device driver
2025-04-12
A device driver is a software component that enables the operating system to communicate with and control specific hardware devices.
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EGID
2025-04-12
Effective Group ID (EGID) determines the current GID permissions a process runs with
https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/setegid.2.html
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electronic keyer
2025-04-12
An electronic keyer is a device used in amateur radio that automates the generation of Morse code (CW) by producing properly-timed dits and dahs when ...
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elfpack
2025-04-12
ellfpack is a packer for ELF files.
https://github.com/dsnezhkov/elfpack
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EUID
2025-04-12
Effective User ID (EUID) determines the current UID permissions a process runs with.
https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/seteuid.2.html
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for fun and profit
2025-04-12
Many cybersecurity-related writeups, con talks, etc used “for fun and profit” in their names, likely due to Aleph1’s classic ...
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ftrace
2025-04-12
frace (function tracer) is a tracing framework built into the Linux kernel that allows developers and administrators to trace function calls, and ...
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hidden kernel module
2025-04-12
A hidden kernel module is a loadable kernel module (LKM) that has been intentionally hidden from standard kernel module listings such as /proc/modules ...
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i386
2025-04-12
i386 refers to the 32-bit 80386 architecture and often as a generic term for 32-bit x86 systems and instruction sets.
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in.telnetsnoopd, OpenSSH LD_PRELOAD vulnerability
2025-04-12
telnetsnoopd and OpenSSH were vulnerable to LD_PRELOAD-based attacks using libroot or similar tools. This dated back to 1997 in the case of ...
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