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Software Security: Memory Safety and Execution Attacks

Covers memory safety, execution attacks, vulnerabilities, and defense mechanisms in software security.

Software Security: Execution Attacks and Defenses

Covers code injection and control-flow hijack attacks, and defenses like Data Execution Prevention and Stack Canaries.

Web and Software Bugs

Explores vulnerabilities in web and software applications, discussing broken access control, injection flaws, and defense strategies like DEP and ASLR.

Software security - Memory safety

Covers the basics of software security, focusing on memory safety and mitigation strategies against code execution attacks.

Server Attack: Buffer Overflow and Defense Strategies

Explores the history of server attacks, buffer overflow, and defense strategies.

Memory Management: Crash Reasons and Solutions

Delves into the reasons behind program crashes related to memory management.

Pointers and Arrays: Memory Management in C

Explains the relationship between pointers and arrays in C, focusing on memory management and pointer arithmetic.

Pointers and Arrays: Arithmetic, Buffer Overflow

Covers the arithmetic of pointers, the relationship between pointers and arrays, and the concept of buffer overflow in C programming.

Hashing and Sorting

Covers hashing, sorting, extendible hashing, linear hashing, and external sorting.

Pointer Arithmetic: Understanding Memory Management in C

Explains pointer arithmetic in C, focusing on memory manipulation and common pitfalls.

Dynamic Memory Allocation: malloc and calloc in C

Explains dynamic memory allocation in C, focusing on malloc and calloc functions and their differences, including error prevention techniques.

Dynamic Arrays in C: Flexible Array Members

Covers flexible array members in C, focusing on dynamic memory allocation and practical applications in system programming.

Effects of Array Overflow

Explores the impact of array overflow on function calls and memory allocation in C++.

Tail Calls: Optimization Techniques

Explores tail call optimization in functional programming, discussing trampolines, Baker's technique, and more.

Buffer Management in DBMS

Discusses buffer management in a DBMS, covering challenges, buffer pool, and replacement policies.

Timers: Microcontrollers

Explains Timer-Counter, TCNT, TCCR1, TOV, PWM, OCRA, ICRn, and their functionalities in microcontrollers and Arduino applications.

Dynamic Memory Allocation in C

Explores dynamic memory allocation in C, covering malloc, calloc, and realloc functions, emphasizing proper memory management and dynamic arrays.

File Input/Output in C: Managing Files and Streams

Explains file input and output in C, covering file handling, modes, and error management.

Pointers and Arrays: Understanding sizeof in C

Explains the sizeof operator in C, focusing on its use with pointers and arrays, and highlights common pitfalls and errors in its application.

Threads: Concurrency and Parallelism in Computer Systems

Covers the thread abstraction in computer systems, focusing on concurrency, parallelism, and the management of threads using the POSIX API.

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