System, method, and computer program product for hooking code inserted into an address space of a new process
US8627305B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 24, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/44521
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product are provided for hooking code inserted into an address space of a new process. In use, creation of a process is identified. Additionally, code is inserted into an address space of the process. Still yet, at least one module being loaded in association with the process is identified. Further, the code is hooked at an entry point of the at least one module based on a determination of whether the at least one module includes a predefined module.
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