CHAPTER 21Advanced Static Analysis with IDA Pro

In this chapter, you will be introduced to additional features of IDA Pro that will help you analyze binary code more efficiently and with greater confidence. Out of the box, IDA Pro is already one of the most powerful binary analysis tools available. The range of processors and binary file formats that IDA Pro can process is more than many users will ever need. Likewise, the disassembly view provides all of the capability that the majority of users will ever want. Occasionally, however, a binary will be sufficiently sophisticated or complex that you will need to take advantage of IDA Pro’s advanced features to fully comprehend what the binary does. In other cases, you may find that IDA Pro does ...

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