Title: Software Hacking
Price: Rs. 350
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.

Description:

This book is for those who wish to fight crackers'those who break encryption and copy protection schemes. It helps software developers to further strengthen their programs against being broken into by exposing them to various tools and techniques that ill-intentioned people use to tear even a highly protected program into bits. It provides insight into the off-the-shelf programs available in the market and assists them to select the best. While maintaining that it does not make practical sense to hide' such books from the lay reader, the authors nevertheless advise all their readers not to misuse the knowledge gained from the book.

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Getting Started
Chapter 2: Programming Concepts
Chapter 3: The Assembly Programming
Chapter 4: Tools of the Trade: The Hackers' Weapons
Chapter 5: Common Protection Schemes: Risks and Solutions
Chapter 6: CD Copy Protection Schemes
Chapter 7: PE Encoding and Compression
Chapter 8: Readymade Commercial Protections: Are They Any Better?
Chapter 9: Anti-Debugging, Anti-Disassembling Tricks with Source-Codes
Chapter 10: Anti-Tracing, Anti-Breakpoint Tips and Tricks with Source-Codes
Chapter 11: The PE Format: Riddles Revealed
Chapter 12: Cryptography The Know-how
Chapter 13: Win32 API: The Darker Side
Chapter 14: S60 Piracy: A Different Symbian Tour
Chapter 15: .NET Reversing: Anything Special?
Chapter 16: Malware Reversing: Make Your Own A/V Research Lab
Appendices