Seccomp, short for "secure computing mode," is a Linux kernel feature that provides a process with the ability to restrict the system calls that it can make. This is a security mechanism designed to minimize the attack surface of applications and reduce the potential for privilege escalation and other forms of exploitation by limiting their interactions with the kernel. ### Key Features of Seccomp: 1. **System Call Filtering**: Seccomp allows processes to define a filter that specifies which system calls are allowed or denied.
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