OS-level Software & Hardware Attacks and Defenses
David Gens · 2018
Computing platforms are an integral part of today's society: our transportation, media, financial markets, and even our elections already depend on these systems. Consequently, computing platforms are also highly diverse, ranging from embedded devices in planes and cars, to smartphones, laptops, desktop computers, and powerful servers running the cloud. The Operating System (OS) manages this hardware and provides abstractions for applications running as user-space programs.