Windows Atom Tables are nothing special and are, like many APIs invented for other features, very old. Think using lookup for DLLs in the same dir as the progra

Windows Atom Tables are nothing special and are, like many APIs invented for other features, very old. Think using lookup for DLLs in the same dir as the program or autorun.ini as similar old feature that were abused as attack vectors. https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms649053(v=vs.85).aspx https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms6...