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tdTrX@lemmy.ml to Windows 11English · 1 month ago

What is Data Execution Prevention (DEP) ?

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What is Data Execution Prevention (DEP) ?

tdTrX@lemmy.ml to Windows 11English · 1 month ago
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    Tries to stop unwanted code from running but does a bad job at is.

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    Basically, it marks regions of memory as places where code cannot be run. They are considered data-only.

    https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/memory/data-execution-prevention

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