http://www.literatecode.com/2009/11/10/chrootm/ Security, Programming and Beyond Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:15:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://www.literatecode.com/2009/11/10/chrootm/comment-page-1/#comment-15920 Myron Wed, 30 Jun 2010 19:46:02 +0000 http://www.literatecode.com/?p=138#comment-15920 Google Chrome runs in multiple processes. If I understand it correctly, it has a main process and then each tab in the browser is running in a seperate process. This means there needs to be some IPC mechanisms setup between the processes. This is probably why it is touching some Kernel APIs. Google Chrome runs in multiple processes. If I understand it correctly, it has a main process and then each tab in the browser is running in a seperate process. This means there needs to be some IPC mechanisms setup between the processes. This is probably why it is touching some Kernel APIs.

]]> http://www.literatecode.com/2009/11/10/chrootm/comment-page-1/#comment-15893 glysbaysb Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:32:34 +0000 http://www.literatecode.com/?p=138#comment-15893 More probaly to defend itself from banking trojans. Most of these inject Parts of there own code into the browser to hijack data. This can be avoided by hooking these More probaly to defend itself from banking trojans.
Most of these inject Parts of there own code into the browser to hijack data. This can be avoided by hooking these

]]> http://www.literatecode.com/2009/11/10/chrootm/comment-page-1/#comment-15885 Roberto Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:10:03 +0000 http://www.literatecode.com/?p=138#comment-15885 Might it be because of the rivalry between Google and Microsoft? Actually, "...some software may use rootkit techniques to hide from third-party scanners to detect tampering or attempted breakins..." (cited from Wikipedia). Might it be because of the rivalry between Google and Microsoft? Actually, “…some software may use rootkit techniques to hide from third-party scanners to detect tampering or attempted breakins…” (cited from Wikipedia).

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