But in fact, you can use reverse engineering ethically to research commercially available products, enhance software security, improve software capabilities and carry out other development tasks.

My company’s experience shows that reverse engineering can be helpful at any stage of software development.

The ease at which criminals can reverse engineer software makes for lucrative transgressions with national security implications, prompting government-backed researchers to seek innovations to shore ...

This excerpt is from Chapter 3, "Reverse Engineering and Program Understanding," from the book Exploiting Software by Greg Hoglund and Gary McGraw.

Knight said her reverse engineering efforts on 30 sample apps revealed 83 percent of the apps tested insecurely stored data outside of the apps control.

3D scanners and reverse-engineering software make short work of redesigning enclosures and internal parts for complex products.

Microsoft unveils Project Ire, an autonomous AI system that reverse-engineers software to detect and block malware without ...

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For example, if we are looking for a space claim model or if we need to run finite element analysis (FEA), we'll utilize the format as received from the reverse engineering software.

Part 2 of an end-to-end story about the design and manufacturability of a golf putter looks at reverse engineering and additive manufacturing parameters for this project.