0days: How hacking really works (37 pages)

Exploit Reliability/Usage

●

Logging

–

Logging can be both too succinct to be useful, or two
verbose

●

Does the service restart vs. One-Shot

–

Many Windows services are one-shot attacks, but
Win32 threading models can make for very reliable
one-shot attacks

●

Failure modes

–

Even very good exploits fail sometimes