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"Reverse Engineering for Beginners" free book

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"Reverse Engineering for Beginners" free book

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Topics discussed: x86/x64, ARM/ARM64, MIPS, Java/JVM.

Topics touched: Oracle RDBMS, Itanium, copy-protection dongles, LD_PRELOAD, stack overflow, ELF, win32 PE file format, x86-64, critical sections, syscalls, TLS, position-independent code (PIC), profile-guided optimization, C++ STL, OpenMP, win32 SEH.

Compiled versions can found here: English, Russian.

See also the ChangeLog for the latest changes.

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