A new trend in exploitation

2011-08-01

Abhishek Singh

Alert Logic, USA

Johnathan Norman

Alert Logic, USA
Editor: Helen Martin

Abstract

Recently, a new type of exploitation technique has been observed that makes use of improper implementation of protocol specifications. This type of exploitation requires a different type of analysis from the more traditional classes of exploitation. Abhishek Singh and Johnathan Norman explain why.


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