Nytro Posted July 26, 2012 Report Posted July 26, 2012 The Case for Semantics-Based Methods inReverse Engineering© Rolf Rolles, FunemployedRECON 2012 KeynoteThe Point of This Keynote? Demonstrate the utility of academic programanalysis towards solving real-world reverseengineering problemsDefinitions? Syntactic methods consider only the encodingrather than the meaning of a given object, e.g.,sequences of machine-code bytes or assemblylanguage instructions, perhaps with wildcards? Semantic methods consider the meaning ofthe object, e.g., the effects of one or moreinstructionsDownload:http://recon.cx/2012/schedule/attachments/52_semantics-based-methods.pdf Quote
