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said Dan Kaminsky, co-founder of the White Ops security firm and an expert in attacks based on over-filling areas of computer memory. That sounds more like buf
by kijin 13y ago
said Dan Kaminsky, co-founder of the White Ops security firm and an expert in attacks based on over-filling areas of computer memory.
That sounds more like buffer overrun than OOM. One is a Heartbleed-class vulnerability, the other is a pretty straightforward DoS situation. But of course why would we expect Reuters to be able to distinguish between the two...
- andreasvc 13y agoThat's irrelevant to the rest of the article, it's only how his expertise is characterized.