Q. Is it possible to entirely prevent reversing?

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Q. What factors affect the likelihood of a reverser succeeding?

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Q. What is the cost associated with antireversing techniques?

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Q. Why is antireversing important?

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Q. Are all programs worth reversing?

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Q. Why do copy protection technologies require antireversing measures?

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Q. What software development platforms necessitate antireversing measures?

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Q. What is the first step in hindering reversers in a compiled program?

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Q. What is obfuscation?

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Q. Which programming languages or platforms often contain large amounts of internal symbolic information?

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Q. What is the most fundamental feature of pretty much every bytecode obfuscator?

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Q. Why should software developers consider introducing antireversing measures into their programs?

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Q. What is the main advantage of eliminating symbolic information from the program executable?

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Q. What is the purpose of embedding antidebugger code in a program?

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Q. What is information elimination?

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Q. Which languages typically do not include symbolic information in release builds?

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Q. What is one area where even compiler-based programs can contain symbolic information?

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Q. Why might it be worthwhile to export all functions by ordinals rather than by names?

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Q. Why is the issue of symbolic information different with most bytecode-based languages?

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Q. What is the typical strategy for eliminating internal names in bytecode-based programs?

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