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Comment by pjmlp

6 years ago

And usually forbidden in modern sandboxing.

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saagarjha  6 years ago

Sandboxing has almost nothing to do with (and does not prevent) function hooking.

  • pjmlp  6 years ago

    True, they are orthogonal.

    However Windows, xOS and Android sandboxing are relatively restrictive in that use case.

    • saagarjha  6 years ago

      How so? With dynamic linking function hooking is not all that difficult.

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