FYI: Code compiled to WebAssembly may lack standard security defenses

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Description

Our research on the security risks of proting C programs to WebAssembly was picked up by The Register in an online article:

https://www.theregister.com/2021/11/04/webassembly_stack_canaries/

Periode	4 nov. 2021

Titel	FYI: Code compiled to WebAssembly may lack standard security defenses
Mate van erkenning	International
Media naam/outlet	The Register
Mediatype	Web
Land/Regio	United Kingdom
Release datum	4/11/21
Beschrijving	Mechanisms taken for granted on x86 vanish in WASM land, says trio
Producent / auteur	Thomas Claburn
URL	https://www.theregister.com/2021/11/04/webassembly_stack_canaries/
Personen	Quentin Stiévenart, Coen De Roover, Mohammad Ghafari