In today's blog post, we're diving into DLL Side Loading - a technique often exploited by attackers to execute malicious code by abusing the way Windows searches for and loads dynamic link libraries. We'll break down how DLL Side Loading works, how the Windows DLL search order contributes to the vulnerability, and walk through a practical example using Notepad++ as our target application.

During Lab 2 of Digital Forensics course, we explored the topic of Steganography. As part of the session, our instructor introduced a CTF-style challenge and offered bonus points to anyone who could successfully retrieve the flag.