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Did Google Disassemble Vista Software

It is reported that the underlying technology of Google Chrome shows Vista was reverse engineered to learn about the usage of Vista security features. It is believed that the source of Google’s disassembly is found here — Bypassing Windows Hardware-enforced Data Execution Prevention. In an excerpt from CNET: The Chrome source code said a particular […]

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