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Glossary Term Process Hollowing Detection

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What is Process Hollowing Detection?

Process Hollowing Detection is the cybersecurity practice of identifying and preventing malicious techniques used by attackers to replace the memory of a legitimate process with malicious code while maintaining the outer appearance of normalcy.

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Understanding Process Hollowing Detection

Process Hollowing Detection is a cybersecurity technique used to identify instances where a legitimate process in an operating system has been altered or replaced with malicious code. This method involves monitoring for abnormal behavior within running processes, such as memory modification or unauthorized system calls, to detect potential process hollowing attacks.

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