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The Exploit-vs-Mitigation Arms Race

the exploit ↔ mitigation arms raceoverflowattackNX / DEPdefenseROP / ret2libcattackASLRdefenseinfo leakattackcanary / RELROdefenseCFI / CETattack
Each attack technique provoked a defense; each defense provoked a new attack.

Every attack technique provoked a defense; every defense provoked a new

technique. This course follows that back-and-forth.

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