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omra
14y ago
Only doing that won't help. You might as well be transmitting the password, since someone can just copy the hash and then it would be equivalent to having the password. (Also known as a Pass the Hash attack, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pa
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omra
14y ago
Generally modern operating systems free any memory left that the program is not using, but is still accessible. However, if you overwrite an old pointer, there is no way that the operating system could catch that. To illustrate the differen
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omra
14y ago
I think that the labels for the graph have been swapped up. Microsoft (1999) and Microsoft (Current).