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Mastering Reverse Engineering
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Mastering Reverse Engineering

by Reginald Wong
October 2018
Beginner to intermediate
436 pages
9h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Linux

Linux can easily be downloaded due to it being open source. Popular systems are usually forked from Debian or Red Hat systems. But since most of the tools developed for analysis are built under Debian-based systems, we selected Lubuntu as our analysis environment. 

Lubuntu is a light version of Ubuntu.

However, we are not leaving Red Hat-based systems from our list. If a program was designed to run only on Red Hat-based systems, we should do our dynamic reversing and debugging on a Red Hat-based system. As noted, reverse engineering requires not only the tools fit for the target, but the environment as well.

Lubuntu can be downloaded from https://lubuntu.net. But, if you prefer using Ubuntu, you can download the installer from https://www.ubuntu.com ...

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ISBN: 9781788838849