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.

Reverse engineering of software has become more popular in recent years, as well, with original developers and reverse engineers continually one-upping each other in an attempt to protect their ...

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 ...

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.

Researchers with a DARPA-led team are looking into new ways to combat reverse engineering by using obfuscation to tidy up shoddy commercial and government security.

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

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.