• The Portable Executable (PE) format is a file format for executables, object code, dynamic-link-libraries (DLLs), and binary files used on 32-bit and 64-bit...
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    In computer science, executable code, an executable file, or an executable program, sometimes simply referred to as an executable or binary, causes a computer...
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  • The New Executable (NE or NewEXE) is a 16-bit executable file format, a successor to the DOS MZ executable format. It was used in Windows 1.0–3.x, Windows...
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  • The DOS MZ executable format is the executable file format used for .EXE files in DOS. The file can be identified by the ASCII string "MZ" (hexadecimal:...
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  • example of this is a portable execution infection, a technique, usually used to spread malware, that inserts extra data or executable code into PE files...
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  • .exe (redirect from Linear executable)
    being executable – a computer program – containing an entry point. In addition to being executable (adjective) such a file is often called an executable (noun)...
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  • executable. When this compressed executable is executed, the decompression code recreates the original code from the compressed code before executing...
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    computing, the Executable and Linkable Format (ELF, formerly named Extensible Linking Format) is a common standard file format for executable files, object...
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  • COFF (category Executable file formats)
    continue to be used on some Unix-like systems, on Microsoft Windows (Portable Executable), in UEFI environments and in some embedded development systems....
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  • is a comparison of binary executable file formats which, once loaded by a suitable executable loader, can be directly executed by the CPU rather than being...
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  • set of attributes, such as being writable or read-only, executable (for code) or non-executable (for data), and so on. The code in a DLL is usually shared...
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  • running either a subset of Intel x86, ARM, or MIPS native code, or a portable executable, in a sandbox. It allows safely running native code from a web browser...
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  • find code caves in Portable Executable (PE) files. OllyDbg: a debugger for code analysis. It traces the script calls and executes, as well as displays...
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  • exported functions of a portable executable file. It also displays a recursive tree of all the dependencies of the executable file (all the files it requires...
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    and only affects Windows 9x-based systems. CIH spreads under the Portable Executable file format under the Windows 9x-based operating systems, Windows...
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    executable or SYS driver), objects: Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) or Common Object File Format (COFF) (classic or MS-specific), or executables...
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  • Fat binary (redirect from Fat executable)
    Cross-platform software DOS stub Fat pointer Linear Executable (LX) New Executable (NE) Portable Executable (PE) Position-independent code (PIC) Side effect...
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  • also have different file formats for executable files and object files, such as Portable Executable for executables and COFF for object files in 32-bit...
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  • affected by DST. Relocation (computing) Position-independent code Portable Executable (PE) High memory area (HMA) Dynamic dead code elimination Levine...
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  • to package Windows icons. It is typically a 16-bit New Executable or a 32-bit Portable Executable binary file having an .ICL extension with icon resources...
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    virus to specifically target Windows 95. This virus attacked the new portable executable (PE) files introduced in Windows 95. In late 1997 the encrypted,...
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  • format for their shared libraries and executable files. For example: Microsoft Windows uses the Portable Executable (PE) format for .dll files; operating...
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  • determine if the executable image contained relocatable memory references (normal), the newly implemented paged read-only executable image, or the separated...
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    A portable application (portable app), sometimes also called standalone software, is a computer program designed to operate without changing other files...
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  • a free and open-source suite of development tools that generate Portable Executable (PE) binaries for Microsoft Windows. It was forked in 2005–2010 from...
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  • disease Pulmonary embolism, a medical condition Portable Executable, a Microsoft Windows executable file format Provider edge router, an edge network...
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    regular Portable Executable (PE) with the .scr file extension. This enables malware authors to add ".scr" to the name of any win32 executable file, and...
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    most prolific executable packers is UPX (the Ultimate Packer for executables). Not only does it handle dozens of different executable formats, but also...
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  • generic debugging data formats such as stabs and DWARF. stabs COFF Portable Executable (PE/COFF) Relocatable Object Module Format (OMF) IEEE-695 DWARF Debug...
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    Retrieved 2013-10-03. Kaminsky, Dan (2008). "Chapter 3 - Portable Executable and Executable and Linking Formats". Reverse Engineering Code with IDA Pro...
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