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A long time ago, in the early days of my journey to Linux kernel rootkits, I came across a Phrack article describing a rootkit detection technique implemented for i386. The article wasn’t new and referred to a vintage Linux kernel dated 2003. Something in that paper caught my attention, although much remained unclear… Ultimately, I decided to implement the anti-rootkit concept described in it for modern systems.

This article discusses Threadless Injection: a technique making it possible to make injections into third-party processes. At the time of writing, it effectively worked on Windows 11 23H2 x64 running on a virtual machine isolated from the network with OS security features enabled.

Kali Linux is extremely popular among pentesters. However, if you penetrate into a network using default settings of this distribution, it would create much noise on the air, which won’t go unnoticed. This article discusses Kali hardening and explains how to make Linux as silent as possible.