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Process Injection

Process injection is a technique in which code is written into the memory of another running process and executed there, so it runs with that process's privileges and blends in with its normal activity.

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What Is Memory-Resident Malware on a Network Appliance?

Memory-resident malware runs only in RAM inside legitimate processes. Why it is hard to find on firewalls and VPN appliances, and what evidence it leaves.

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