Chapter 6. Anti-Reversing

Introduction

Anti-debugging is a natural occurrence that should be expected; as soon as people started reversing applications it was only a matter of time before other people started trying to make it harder, implausible or even impossible for someone to reverse their application. Anti-debugging, like reverse engineering or coding in assembly, is an art form. The trick of course is to try to stop the person reversing the application. However, in most instances these attempts range from the absurdly lame to the truly difficult. At first it may be your presumption ...

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