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Making yourself the all-powerful "Root" super-user on a computer using a buffer overflow attack. Assistant Professor Dr Mike Pound details how it's done.

Formerly titled "Buffer Overflow Attack" -Aug 2021

The Stack: https://youtu.be/7ha78yWRDlE
Botnets: https://youtu.be/UVFmC178_Vs
The Golden Key: iPhone Encryption: https://youtu.be/6RNKtwAGvqc
3D Stereo Vision: https://youtu.be/O7B2vCsTpC0
Brain Scanner: https://youtu.be/TQ0sL1ZGnQ4

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This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.

Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: http://bit.ly/nottscomputer

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