Title: Why is it that most conventional applications are incapable of copying live memory from a computer system? Post by: billyhilly on May 5, 2019 Why is it that most conventional applications are incapable of copying live memory from a computer system? ▸ They're not incapable. It's easy to capture memory. ▸ Because memory is constantly shifting. The mere fact that you are copying the memory causes it to change. ▸ Because direct access to system memory requires a kernel-mode procedure call. Most applications only have user-mode access. ▸ Because system memory is not part of the regular file system. Title: Why is it that most conventional applications are incapable of copying live memory from a computer system? Post by: coltonf1 on May 5, 2019 Content hidden
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