Martial Arts

Binary analysis is an advanced technique used to work through cyberattacks and malware infestations and is also known as reverse engineering. We show you how to statically analyze binary programs with Binary Ninja, an interactive binary analysis platform.

Matthias Wübbeling

If you want to know exactly what operations a program on your computer performs, you have several ways to find out. One obviously simple method is to investigate the source code of the file, if available. You can do so easily with scripting languages like Python or open source software, but if programs are translated into bytecode before delivery, your job is a little more complicated. Various tools are involved in converting code into an executable program: in most cases, at least a compiler and a linker. From the commands in a programming language, the compiler creates the machine language. In doing so, it optimizes the execution sequence or individual operations, depending on the configuration, to a greater or lesser extent, which can ultimately have a major effect on the…

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ADMIN Network & Security (Digital) - 1 Issue, January/February 2023

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