Eilam, Eldad
Reversing: Secrets of Reverse Engineering
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764574818
- author:
- Eilam, Eldad
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- John Wiley & Sons
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 624
- Dimensions:
- 195 mm X 235 mm
- Genre:
- Computer Programming
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Reverse Engineering: A Practical Guide to Software Security and Development. This comprehensive guide covers the basics of reverse engineering, including computer internals, operating systems, and assembly language. It then delves into the practical applications of reverse engineering, exploring security-related techniques and how to use them to defend against security threats. The book also explains how to improve interfacing with third-party software libraries and build a better product by reverse engineering competitors' software. The author provides in-depth techniques for software reverse engineering, including code-level disassembly and deciphering assembly language. By following these techniques, developers can identify vulnerabilities in their own software and plug security holes. The book is divided into two parts: the first focuses on security-related reverse engineering, while the second explores more practical aspects of the subject. With this guide, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how to use reverse engineering to improve their development skills and stay ahead of potential threats.