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OffensiveCon19 - Alex Ionescu - Keynote - Reversing Without Reversing

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Security & hackingOperating systems & kernels

What it is

Alex Ionescu's OffensiveCon 2019 keynote on how reverse engineering is done on Windows without conventional reversing. It covers legal ways to obtain names of variables, exported functions and structures.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Cited in ReactOS threads as an authoritative account of how Windows reverse engineering works and as a rebuttal to claims about ReactOS.

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  • first 2019, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “I'd recommend watching Alex Ionescu's talk at OffensiveCon about how he does reverse engineering on Windows”

    Shows how reverse engineering on Windows is done.

    tiraniddo, 2019-07 · Recommendation · in “A Kernel Engineer at Microsoft's Answer to “What Do You Think about ReactOS?””

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Topics: reverse engineering, windows internals, reactos, security, symbols

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