Microsoft Windows XP Svchost : Dissecting The Internals. [Craniology of RPC Svchost Process]
Category : Reverse Engineering Analysis.
Thanks To : Pedram Amini[Tipping Point] for valuable comments.
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The paper solely relates to the core internals that build up the Windows XP Svchost. The Svchost internals
have not been disseminated into informative elements yet. I have found only one or two analysis but that wont
satisfy my views regarding XP Svchost. The anatomy of Svchost has got complexity in its own term. This pushes
me to write a specific analysis over it. The analysis provide a structural design with concept wise dissection.
The point is to understand the hidden artifacts and how it affects the working aspect of prime service host
controller.Every process is disseminated into primary process and secondary process. In terms related to
operating system there is a parent process and its child. If one look at the implementation scenario then child
processes are undertaken as thread internally. The kernel level implementation is subjugated like this.
Scrutinizing SIP Payloads : Traversing Attack Vecors in VOIP.
Category : Protocol Exploitation.
Thanks To : Druid[Tipping Point] for valuable comments.
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This research paper lays stress on the potential weaknesses present in the SIP which make it vulnerable to
stringent attacks. The point of discussion is to understand the weak spots in the protocol. The payloads
constitute the request vectors. The protocol inherits well defined security procedures and implementation
objects. The security model is hierarchical and is diverged in every working layer of SIP from top to bottom.
SIP features can be exploited easily if definitive attack base is subjugated. We will discuss about inherited
flaws and methods to combat against predefined attacks. The payloads have to be scrutinized at the network
level. It is critical because payloads are considered as infection bases to infect networks . The pros and
cons will be enumerated from security perspective.
The best rule of security is to protect your defense.
Bug Wars : The Lost Matrix of Security Vectors.
Category : General Research.
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Exploitation is all about taming the undefined elements into required parametric layout, when these parameter
changes, the control is transferred and the system is nothing but a slave of brilliant minds. The bug is the
triggering element in this.The bug persists in the matrix of computer system. These bugs have implicit
ramifications on the system if security consideration is undertaken. Have we ever thought over the criticality
of bug wars,the cause? Do we really want these bug wars to be ended or go on continuously? What will happen
if bug war ends? One thing is sure it definitely results in matrix stagnation.The bugs have their own relative
significance.On the contrary these bugs are considered to be as base for ongoing software development and
security.The technology world is surging ahead with enormous speed and it becomes hard to put constraint.
The bug present in the system emanate from our own faults.The bugs have both positive and negative implications.
