Reverse Engineering I

FA2021 Week 06

rev
intro
disassembly
static analysis
dynamic analysis
ghidra
gdb
binutils
Siebel CS 2405

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Meeting Summary

  • Reverse engineering is the process of understanding a program’s functionality and behavior
  • Disassemblers are programs that translate machine code into assembly language
  • Debuggers like gdb can be used to detect errors in computer programs
  • binutils are programming tools for managing binary programs
  • Hardware reversing is the process of physically taking apart an engineered product