To get the most out of this book
You will need a Windows environment to analyze the PE structure and practice the book’s multiple labs and install TDM-GCC and Visual Studio C++ to test the book’s examples. For simplicity in explanation, most of the examples in this book are shown in 32bit, but the approaches are generic and can be modified to run in 64bit.
Software/hardware covered in the book |
Operating system requirements |
TDM-GCC |
Windows |
Visual Studio Community (C++) |
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PE-bear |
If you are using the digital version of this book, we advise you to type the code yourself or access the code from the book’s GitHub repository (a link is available in the next section). Doing so will help you avoid any potential errors related to the copying and pasting of code.