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The hackers conference tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about security competitions where researchers demonstrate exploits against Microsoft software. Content includes reports from events like the 2010 Pwn2Own contest, where participants successfully bypassed Windows 7 security features such as DEP and ASLR to hack Internet Explorer 8. These threads highlight real-world vulnerabilities and the techniques used to compromise fully patched systems, offering insights into the ongoing cat-and-mouse game between security researchers and Microsoft's defenses. The tag is relevant for users interested in exploit development, Windows security research, and the outcomes of major hacking conferences.
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Windows 7 Paid Hacker Busts IE8 On Windows 7 In Two Minutes......
March 25, 2010 (Dutch researcher explains his strategy for outwitting Microsoft defense mechanisms to win $ 10,000) Peter Vreugdenhil of the Netherlands bypasses DEP & ASLER to bring down Microsoft's Browser. And another German Researcher who wouldn't give his full name, called Nils found a...- Celestra
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