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An attacker changes the address of a sub-routine in such a manner that it begins to point to the address of the malicious code. As a result, when the function has been exited, the application can be forced to shift to the malicious code. The image given below explains this phenomenon: Which of the following tools can be used as a countermeasure to such an attack?

Options

  • AObiwan
  • BSmashGuard
  • CKismet
  • DAbsinthe

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