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Vista's ASLR not so random, but does it matter?

Vista's ASLR not so random, but does it matter?HeapAlloc vs. malloc?malloc is a function whose implementation is defined by whomever wrote the C Runtime Library. In the case of Visual Studio 2005, this function wraps the Windows HeapAlloc function whenever you are running on Windows 2000 or newer. ...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Windows HeapAlloc, malloc, ASLR, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2007-02-28

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Windows Leaks Detector 1.1.2 (Windows)

A tool for easy detection of memory leaks in any Windows application. Windows Leaks Detector is a small software utility that will easily detect memory leaks in any Windows application. Limitations: The solution only monitors HeapAlloc, HealRealloc and HealFree functions. In future additional memory-related functions should be traced, e.g. HeapCreate...

Tags: Windows Application, Memory Leak, Windows Leaks Detector, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2007-12-27

Vista's ASLR not so random, but does it matter?

Symantec is using the spotlight of the Black Hat DC 2007 conference to pick apart the security technologies built into Windows Vista.On the heels of its exposé of weaknesses in the UAC user account control mechanism, Symantec rolled out a Vista security portal with three new research papers discussing legacy...

Tags: Pen testing, Black Hat Federal, Data theft, Black Hat, Viruses and Worms, Spyware and Adware, Exploit code, Spam and Phishing, Responsible disclosure, Rootkits, Vulnerability research, Microsoft, Windows Vista, Hackers

Blog posts 2007-02-28