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Bob-Dole

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An essential component of many buffer overflow attacks is the transfer of execution to code supplied by the attacker and often saved in the buffer being overflowed. This code is known as _________ .
 
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The __________ project produces a free, multiplatform 4.4BSD-based UNIX-like operating system.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

shellcode

Answer to Question 2

OpenBSD


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Reply 2 on: Jul 7, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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