Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Linux Concept Journey — /proc/kcore (Kernel ELF Core Dumper)Basically, “/proc/kcore” is a file which is part of the “/proc” pseudo file-system which is used for process information\system…9h ago19h ago1
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Linux Concept Journey — /dev/memIn general, “/dev/mem” is a character device (https://medium.com/@boutnaru/the-linux-concept-journey-character-devices-0c75aa70ceb2) that…1d ago1d ago
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Linux Concept Journey — /etc/nologinThe goal of the “/etc/nologin” file is to disallow users from logging to a system and notify it will be unavailable for an extended period…2d ago2d ago
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — Differences between “WDAC” and “AppLocker”In general, both AppLocker (https://medium.com/@boutnaru/the-windows-security-journey-applocker-application-locking-b9547fb9cbbd) and WDAC…3d ago3d ago
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — Controlled Folder Access“Controlled Folder Access” is a ransomware protection feature included as part of the Windows operating system (since Windows 10). It is…4d ago4d ago
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — RestrictedAdminMode for RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol Restricted…RestrictedAdminMode for RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol Restricted Mode) is a security feature that was introduced as part of Windows…5d ago5d ago
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — LSA Protection (Local Security Authority Protection)“LSA Protection” (Local Security Authority Protection) is a security feature of the Windows operating system which is used to disallow…6d ago6d ago
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — PPL (Protected Processes Light)PPL (Protected Processes Light) was introduced as a security feature in Windows 8.1. We can think about them as an extension to the…Sep 17Sep 17
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — Protected Processes“Protected Processes” is a security feature introduced as part of Windows Vista in order to enhance support for DRM (Digital Right…Sep 17Sep 17
Shlomi Boutnaru, Ph.D.The Windows Security Journey — WDigest (Windows Digest)WDigest is an authentication protocol which was introduced as part of Windows XP. It is designed for HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)…Sep 15Sep 15