Alexander Peslyak

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Alexander Peslyak (born 1977), better known as Solar Designer, is a security specialist from Russia known by his publications on exploitations techniques (Return into (g)libc buffer overflow exploitation), computer security protection techniques (privilege separation for daemon process), security audit tools (John the Ripper) and Linux programming (Openwall Project) .

His code has been used in various operating systems, including his Openwall project, OpenBSD and Debian.

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