Windows Native API Programming
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Windows Native API Programming

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Table of Contents

    • Introduction
      • 1.1:Who should read the book
      • 1.2:Disclaimer and Caution
      • 1.3:Sample Code
      • 1.4:Feedback and Error Reporting
    • Chapter 1: Introduction to Native API Development
      • 2.1:Windows System Architecture
      • 2.2:What is the Native API?
      • 2.3:Getting Started
      • 2.4:Dynamic Linking to NtDll.Dll
      • 2.5:Accessing the Native API
      • 2.6:Summary
    • Chapter 2: Native API Fundamentals
      • 3.1:Function Prefixes
      • 3.2:Errors
      • 3.3:Strings
      • 3.4:Linked Lists
      • 3.5:Object Attributes
      • 3.6:Client ID
      • 3.7:Time and Time Span
      • 3.8:Bitmaps
      • 3.9:Sample: Terminating a Process
      • 3.10:Summary
    • Chapter 3: Native Applications
      • 4.1:Native vs. Standard Applications
      • 4.2:Building Native Applications
      • 4.3:The Main Function
      • 4.4:Simple Native Application
      • 4.5:Launching Native Applications
      • 4.6:Debugging Native Applications
      • 4.7:Summary
    • Chapter 4: System Information
      • 5.1:Querying and Setting Information
      • 5.2:Process and Thread Information
      • 5.3:Objects and Handles
      • 5.4:The KUSER_SHARED_DATA Structure
      • 5.5:Summary
    • Chapter 5: Processes
      • 6.1:Creating Processes
      • 6.2:Process Information
      • 6.3:The Process Environment Block (PEB)
      • 6.4:Suspending and Resuming Processes
      • 6.5:Enumerating Processes (Take 2)
      • 6.6:Summary
    • Chapter 6: Threads
      • 7.1:Creating Threads
      • 7.2:Thread Information
      • 7.3:Synchronization
      • 7.4:The Thread Environment Block (TEB)
      • 7.5:Asynchronous Procedure Calls (APC)
      • 7.6:Thread Pools
      • 7.7:More Thread APIs
      • 7.8:Summary
    • Chapter 7: Objects and Handles
      • 8.1:Objects
      • 8.2:Enumerating Objects
      • 8.3:Object Manager Namespace
      • 8.4:Handles
      • 8.5:Enumerating Handles
      • 8.6:Specific Object Types
      • 8.7:Other Object Types
      • 8.8:Summary
    • Chapter 8: Memory (Part 1)
      • 9.1:Introduction
      • 9.2:The Virtual Functions
      • 9.3:Querying Memory
      • 9.4:Reading and Writing
      • 9.5:Other Virtual APIs
      • 9.6:Heaps
      • 9.7:Heap Information
      • 9.8:Summary
    • Chapter 9: I/O
      • 10.1:Files and Devices
      • 10.2:File and Device API
      • 10.3:File Information
      • 10.4:Directory-Only Information
      • 10.5:NTFS Streams
      • 10.6:Extended Attributes
      • 10.7:Accessing Devices
      • 10.8:I/O Completion Ports
      • 10.9:Miscellaneous Functions
      • 10.10:Summary

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