Computer System and Method for Preventing Dynamic-Link Library Injection Attack
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1. A computer system comprising:
- a monitoring unit to monitor an operation by which a first process attempts to dynamically link an executable code library to a second process; and
an intercept unit to intercept the link of the executable code library when the operation occurs.
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Abstract
A computer system and method for preventing a Dynamic-Link Library (DLL) injection attack are provided. The computer system monitors an operation where a process attempts to dynamically link an executable code library to another process, and intercepts the dynamic link of the executable code library.
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20 Claims
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1. A computer system comprising:
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a monitoring unit to monitor an operation by which a first process attempts to dynamically link an executable code library to a second process; and an intercept unit to intercept the link of the executable code library when the operation occurs. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of preventing a library injection attack in a computer system, the method comprising:
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monitoring an operation by which a first process attempts to dynamically link an executable code library to a second process; and intercepting the link of the executable code library when the operation occurs. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A computer-readable storage medium storing a program to cause a processor to execute a method of preventing a library injection attack in a computer system, the method comprising:
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monitoring an operation by which a first process attempts to dynamically link an executable code library to a second process; and intercepting the link of the executable code library when the operation occurs. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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