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Greg Hoglund

Greg Hoglund details greg Hoglund: VIRTUAL WORLD, REAL HACKING Greg Hoglund has been a pioneer in the area of software security for ten years.

Summary

Architecture and Background

Greg Hoglund: VIRTUAL WORLD, REAL HACKING Greg Hoglund has been a pioneer in the area of software security for ten years. Greg Hoglund contextualize these mechanics within the broader malware landscape.

Vulnerability Analysis

The technical analysis investigates threat vectors and design shortcomings related to malware-analysis, reverse-engineering, payloads, malware-defense.

Exploitation and Demonstrations

Greg Hoglund: VIRTUAL WORLD, REAL HACKING Greg Hoglund has been a pioneer in the area of software security for ten years. He created and documented the first Windows NT-based rootkit, founding www.rootkit.com in the process.

Remediation and Defensive Strategies

Defenders and researchers are provided actionable defensive mitigations, monitoring telemetry, and configuration safeguards to minimize systemic risk.

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