Win32 Reverse Engineering Training
Learn reverse engineering from the ground up, including tools like IDA Pro and OllyDbg, software protection, unpacking techniques, and elementary malware analysis. Develop skills in analyzing, modifying, and protecting both binary and non-binary files.

What You’ll Learn
This Win32 reverse engineering training will teach you:
- CPU and RAM:
Understand how these components work with reverse engineering. - Assembly Language:
Learn to read and understand the language of the computer. - IDA Pro & OllyDbg:
Master two of the most popular tools in reverse engineering. - Packing and Protecting:
Learn how to pack software and implement DRM protections.
- Unpacking Techniques:
Understand how to bypass and remove DRM and unpack protected software. - Creating Keygens:
Learn the process of generating serial keys for software. - Malware Analysis:
Learn the three-step method to analyze and understand malware. - Reverse Engineering Non-Binaries:
Gain the ability to reverse engineer file formats like PDF and MS Office.
Included in the Win32 Reverse Engineering Training
Suitable for the Following Careers
Course Content
Section 1 - Introduction
Section 2 - Legal Software Protection Reversing
Section 3 - Reversing Protected Binaries
Section 4 - Reverse Engineering Non-Binary Files
Section 5 - Elementary Malware Analysis
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Description of Win32 Reverse Engineering Training
This course provides an in-depth understanding of reverse engineering, from basic concepts to advanced techniques such as creating keygens and bypassing software protections. You’ll explore both binary and non-binary reverse engineering, gain skills in unpacking and protecting software, and perform elementary malware analysis.
Students will master the use of essential reverse engineering tools, including IDA Pro and OllyDbg, and learn how to reverse engineer protected binaries, analyze non-binary files, and apply effective software protection techniques. This course covers:
- Understanding and modifying binary files for desired effects
- Bypassing DRM and other software protections
- Reverse engineering .NET programs and non-binary files
- Analyzing and unpacking protected applications
- Creating keygens and bypassing serial checks
- Elementary malware analysis techniques
- Reverse engineering non-binary files like MS Office and PDF documents
By the end of this course, you’ll have the knowledge and hands-on skills to reverse engineer any software, uncover security flaws, and understand the core of software protection mechanisms.
Who Is This Course For
This course is ideal for DRM developers, crackers, exploit developers, and malware analysts who want to gain mastery in reverse engineering. It's suitable for both newcomers and those looking to advance their skills in understanding and manipulating software at a fundamental level.
Course Instructor
Abbas Naderi is the Founder and CEO of ZDResearch, bringing over a decade of experience in the cybersecurity industry. In addition to founding multiple companies, Abbas has delivered talks at prestigious conferences such as RSA, BlackHat, and OWASP. His notable achievements include ranking 2nd in DARPA's Cyber Grand Challenge and winning a $1 million prize.
Abbas specializes in the hybrid analysis of web applications and taint inference, and he has meticulously developed technical skills to identify and address cybersecurity vulnerabilities. His deep expertise and commitment to advancing the field make him a respected figure in cybersecurity.
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Testimonials
Michael L.
This course provided everything I needed to get started with reverse engineering. Abbas Naderi’s explanations of unpacking techniques and creating keygens were top-notch. I feel confident tackling protected software now.
Aisha B.
The training was in-depth, covering both binary and non-binary files. Learning IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and understanding the assembly language was invaluable.
Jorge R.
I appreciated the practical approach Abbas took, especially with DRM and software protections.
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