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But then, every so often, people do the whole trip in reverse starting from sandboxed Javascript on a locked down phone or console and putting together an explo
by tux3 3y ago
But then, every so often, people do the whole trip in reverse starting from sandboxed Javascript on a locked down phone or console and putting together an exploit chain all the way down to kernel-mode assembly shellcode
We add layers upon layers of abstraction, but the layers below are never really obsolete, it's always very useful to understand them!
- cduzz 3y agoOr you're running code compiled by the trusted compiler that generates some intermediate bytecode to run on your Boroughs or IBM System 38 and you're locked out of writing to the "True" underlying hardware by "the man" on some locked down mainframe.