Buffer Overflow Attacks occur as a result of excess data being input into a system memory buffer. Moreover, when the memory buffer’s capacity has been reached, the music will stop playing. To avoid ...

Can there be too much of a good thing? That’s certainly true for computer input. Do an Internet search on the term buffer overflow, and you’ll come up with hundreds of thousands of links, most related ...

Roger A. Grimes is a contributing editor. Roger holds more than 40 computer certifications and has authored ten books on computer security. He has been fighting malware and malicious hackers since ...

This is a bit *nix and a bit programming, but I was hoping someone here could help me out. We're having a discussion over in the Ars Mac Ach about some recent security issues with OS X. One of them is ...

The original PlayStation might be pushing 30 years old now, but that doesn’t mean hackers have given up on chipping away at it. A new exploit released by [Marcos Del Sol Vives] allows users to run ...

De ontwikkelaar van de populaire archiveringssoftware 7-Zip heeft begin dit jaar stilletjes een buffer overflow-kwetsbaarheid en ander beveiligingslek in het programma gedicht, zonder dit te melden in ...

This is a write-up for the first assignment of the Hands-On Fuzzing and Exploit Development course by Uday Mittal on Udemy. The methods demonstrated in this write-up are for educational purposes only.