Microspeak: Inside baseball June 28, 2022 Jun 28, 2022 06/28/22 Raymond Chen Specialized jargon comprehensible only to a select few.
Starting on the other side of the airtight hatchway: Attacking the batch file parser June 27, 2022 Jun 27, 2022 06/27/22 Raymond Chen Why stop at denial of service when you have remote code execution?
Assessing a read-after free for security implications: The string comparison June 3, 2022 Jun 3, 2022 06/3/22 Raymond Chen Can you get elevation? What are you disclosing?
Now that computers have more than 4MB of memory, can we get seconds on the taskbar? April 11, 2022 Apr 11, 2022 04/11/22 Raymond Chen Letting the CPU go to sleep.
Why is every other line of my file mysteriously changed to nonsense Chinese characters? March 28, 2022 Mar 28, 2022 03/28/22 Raymond Chen Decoding another type of mojibake.
Why does the Windows debugger engine show a bunch of hex digits after one of the DLL names? January 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 01/31/22 Raymond Chen It's trying to disambiguate name collisions.
2021 year-end link clearance December 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 12/31/21 Raymond Chen Another trip around the sun.
Dubious security vulnerability: Accessing information across accounts after changing email address December 13, 2021 Dec 13, 2021 12/13/21 Raymond Chen It's still you, just with a different online façade.
It rather involved being on the other side of this airtight hatchway: Producing malicious data in a kernel driver December 7, 2021 Dec 7, 2021 12/7/21 Raymond Chen Sure, you can fool other people, but you can do far more than that already.
Every business process secretly wants to fail November 23, 2021 Nov 23, 2021 11/23/21 Raymond Chen At least, that's how it looks from the outside.