September 2019
Intermediate to advanced
396 pages
11h 44m
English
Overview
Dive into the intricate world of binary analysis with "Binary Analysis Cookbook." This hands-on guide introduces you to the methodologies, tools, and concepts of analyzing ELF binaries in Linux. Step by step, you'll learn to uncover vulnerabilities, analyze malicious code, and understand advanced concepts like obfuscation, taint analysis, and binary instrumentation.
What this Book will help me do
- Learn to use Linux tools to disassemble and analyze ELF binaries.
- Understand the IA32, IA64, and ELF specifications.
- Develop methodologies to systematically analyze malicious binaries.
- Discover techniques to analyze obfuscated and polymorph binaries.
- Gain insights into identifying vulnerabilities in binaries.
Author(s)
None Born, a technical expert and practitioner in binary analysis, brings extensive experience in system security and malware analysis. With a focus on Linux and open-source tools, None breaks down complex topics into digestible, actionable steps. Their engaging approach enables readers of all levels to gain confidence in binary analysis.
Who is it for?
This book is designed for Linux system administrators and information security professionals who wish to advance their skills in binary analysis. It's perfect for those with a basic grounding in Linux and experience with programming (in Python or Bash) and virtualization. If your goal is to understand and analyze ELF binaries efficiently using Linux, this book is an invaluable resource.
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