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Process Injection

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进程注入

Process Injection · N/A · 进程注入 · PRAH-ses in-JEK-shun · code injection · remote thread injection · Cybersecurity · malware · windows · memoryCybersecuritycode injection remote thread injection

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Also known as: code injection, remote thread injection

Last updated August 9, 2026

Definition

Process injection runs malicious code inside another process’s memory space to hide and inherit that process’s trust.

Real-World Example

Injecting a payload into explorer.exe so it looks like a normal desktop process.

References

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