Tag: windows 8

Case Study: How Nektra Improved Desktop Virtualization for Symantec Corporation

Introduction Large companies are continually faced with new technologies and shorter technology cycles which render their trusted applications obsolete. Migrating an application from one technology to another is expensive and the timeframe required to carry it out is prohibitive for most companies. In 2010, Nektra developed software which allows old technologies such as Internet Explorer […]

Injecting a DLL in a Modern UI Metro Application

Dll injection is one of the oldest techniques used to run custom code inside a target application in Windows. It is usually used to intercept and modify normal application behavior or add new functionality. Injecting a DLL in a target process is a relatively easy task: you simply create a remote thread that calls LoadLibrary […]