Software Reverse Engineering

Catalog description

Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours. Introduction to the compilation mechanism to generate executable files and raw binary codes from sources codes; the executable file formats for an operation system to run the binary code; disassembly algorithms and control graph analysis; static and dynamic analyses; case studies on code obfuscation, codebreaking and malware analysis. Prerequisites: CSCE 313 or approval of instructor.