NOP slide
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nop-slide-196-2418770
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NOP slide
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In computer security, a NOP slide, NOP sled or NOP ramp is a sequence of NOP (no-operation) instructions meant to "slide" the CPU's instruction execution flow to its final, desired destination whenever the program branches to a memory address anywhere on the slide. The technique sees common usage in software exploits, where it is used to direct program execution when a branch instruction target is not known precisely. Other notable applications include defensive programming strategies such as EM
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Sequence in no-operation instructions
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NOP_slide
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2023-03-25T14:50:06Z
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