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Blog October 3, 2023
A Comparison Between the Real User ID and the Effective User ID is not Enough to Prevent Privilege Escalation
In Unix-like systems, processes have a real and effective user ID determining their access permissions. While usually identical, they can differ in situations like when the setuid bit is activated in executables.
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Blog August 29, 2011
Bypassing Web Application Firewalls with SQLMap Tamper Scripts
An introduction to SQLMap's new tamper scripts and how they can be used to bypass Web Application Firewalls and Intrusion Detection Systems.