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• November 24, 2009
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  Generating exploits coded in… plain english

  Posted: November 24th, 2009, 10:20am PST by raykoid666

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  Last week at the ACM Conference on Computer and Communications Security, security researchers Joshua Mason, Sam Small, Fabian Monrose, and Greg MacManus presented a method they developed to generate English shell code [PDF]. Using content from Wikipedia and other public works to train their engine, they convert arbitrary x86 shell code into sentences that read [...]