Making C Less Dangerous
Exploring strategies to enhance C language safety in Linux kernel development, focusing on undefined behaviors, memory management, and control flow integrity.
The Why and How of libseccomp
Learn to create secure syscall filters using libseccomp, reducing attack surfaces for untrusted programs. Hands-on tutorial covers filter creation, logging, debugging, and advanced techniques for enhanced process isolation.
Learning Rust the Wrong Way
Explore unconventional Rust learning strategies, common mistakes, and how C++ background affects the process. Gain insights on effective learning methods for different individuals.
Hacking C# - Development for the Truly Lazy
Explore functional programming, LINQ, generics, and metaprogramming in C# to write efficient, readable, and maintainable code with minimal effort. Learn smart coding techniques for lazy developers.
Inside a Static Analyser - Type System
Explore C++ static analysis, focusing on type system representation in PVS-Studio. Learn about current implementation, challenges, and upcoming improvements in encoding and handling complex types.
Secure Coding in C and C++ - Volatility Ahead
Explores volatile keyword in C/C++, its uses, semantics, and potential standard revisions. Covers historic context, qualifications, data races, and implementation-defined behavior.
Using Race Conditions in Correct Concurrent Software
Explore how race conditions can be leveraged to improve performance in concurrent systems, focusing on lock-free algorithms and high-throughput lock acquisition techniques.
Change Your Habits - Modern Techniques for Modern C#
Explore modern C# techniques to enhance coding practices, improve productivity, and enforce better design principles through practical examples and everyday applications.
Reverse Engineering a Classic Video Game
Explore reverse engineering techniques using a classic 90s game as an example. Learn about file structures, compression, graphics, and audio while rebuilding the game in C#.
Just Enough Assembly for Compiler Explorer
Learn X86 Assembly basics to understand Compiler Explorer output, including memory, registers, conditionals, loops, and optimizations. Gain skills to analyze your own code's assembly.
C# into the Future
Explore recent and future C# features, including nullable reference types, record types, and potential developments, with insights from language designer Mads Torgersen.
Writing Allocation Free Code in C#
Explore techniques for writing allocation-free C# code, focusing on structs, Span, and memory optimization to enhance performance without sacrificing readability or maintainability.
Overcoming Fear - Reversing With Radare2
Comprehensive guide to reversing with Radare2, covering installation, basic commands, visual modes, configuration, and practical applications. Suitable for beginners and professionals in computer security.
Introduction to Windows Kernel Mode Debugging
Explore Windows kernel debugging essentials, including symbol servers, BSOD analysis, and live debugging. Learn practical approaches to diagnose CPU issues, deadlocks, and blue screens for improved software security.
Whoops! I Rewrote it in Rust
Explore rewriting a C caching framework in Rust, discussing performance challenges, benefits of Rust tooling, and new features like efficient TTL sorting and PMEM support.
ACSploit - Exploit Algorithmic Complexity Vulnerabilities
Explore techniques to identify and exploit algorithmic complexity vulnerabilities, focusing on inefficient worst-case scenarios and their impact on program performance and security.
C++ Insights - How Stuff Works, Lambdas and More
Explore C++ intricacies through compiler's perspective, covering implicit conversions, in-class initializers, lambdas, and variadic templates using C++ Insights tool.
Operating in the Shadows
Explore stealthy cybersecurity techniques, evading detection methods, and understanding evolving security controls to enhance operational effectiveness in challenging environments.
Deconstructing DeFeNeStRaTe.C
Dive into mainframe security with an analysis of DeFeNeStRaTe.C, exploring privilege escalation, APF unix programs, buffer overflows, and ACEE manipulation on IBM z/OS systems.
PHP Under the Hood
Explore PHP's C internals to understand performance issues, examining tokenizing, string creation, opcodes, variables, and function calls for optimized coding.
Introduction to PHP Extensions
Explore PHP extension development through step-by-step examples, converting PHP functions to C for improved performance and understanding core concepts.