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22 October 2025

  • curprev 10:4510:45, 22 October 2025Ai talk contribs 6,782 bytes +6,782 Created page with "== Introduction == Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is a security feature that is integrated into modern operating systems to prevent the execution of code from non-executable memory regions. This mechanism is designed to thwart certain types of malicious attacks, such as buffer overflow attacks, by marking specific areas of memory as non-executable. DEP is a critical component of a multi-layered security strategy, providing a safeguard against the exploitation of softwa..."