Chapter 18. ActiveX Repurposing Attacks
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In the manufacturing process, there is a clever invention known as interchangeable parts, meaning a particular assembly or part could be swapped for another. If you have ever constructed a jigsaw puzzle, you are very familiar with noninterchangeable puzzle pieces. The concept of interchangeability lets you buy replacement parts, such as a bolt or a spare tire, with confidence the new one will be compatible and fit, given the design is compatible and the new part is manufactured to certain standards.
In the same way, modular programming allows for a programmer to write a particular computer routine to allow ...
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