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Dion Blazakis has provided a formal paper on the techniques used to bypass ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) and DEP (Data Execution Prevention) in Windows.
New attack techniques have proven capable of penetrating the state of the art in Windows systemic defenses, specifically DEP (Data Execution Prevention) and ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization). A demonstration was made Thursday at the BlackHat conference in Washington D.C. and a proof of concept has been released.
So, Facebook went and secretly rewrote PHP's runtime to be a lean, mean, C++ translated, g++ compiled piece of resource-friendly hotness. If that sentence confused you, then you're not the target audience for this post. We want to know what our developer friends think of HipHop, the latest open-source code project to emerge from the deep, dark dungeons of Facebook's Palo Alto headquarters (ok ...
Last night, we reported that Facebook was planning to release a JIT compiler for PHP, a huge step toward making the PHP runtime - and PHP-based sites and apps - faster by taking the interpreted lagnuage (a.k.a., more human-readable code) a few steps closer to the bare-metal ones and zeros machines actually read. We've been updated this morning that the PHP runtime has in fact been rewritten ...
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