Keeping track of called syscalls in real-time
W. Michael Petullo
mike at flyn.org
Wed Jun 28 20:49:59 EDT 2017
> Whenever fopen("/etc/shadow", "r") is called, the tool would intercept
> it, run the verify() procedure, and return back to the syscall, allowing
> it to do it's job.
This sounds like an LSM, possibly with a component which communicates
with userspace, depending on how sophisticated "verify" needs to be.
We've also done some very early work in trying to do this type of thing
from a hypervisor. See:
https://www.flyn.org/projects/VisorFlow/
--
Mike
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