Crackproof Your Software
Table of Contents
Crackproof Your Software—The Best Ways to Protect Your Software Against Crackers....................1
Introduction....................................................................................................................................................3
Protection as a Deterrent.....................................................................................................................3
Working with Assembler......................................................................................................................3
Publishing Cracker Tricks....................................................................................................................3
Chapter 1: Basics..........................................................................................................................................5
Why Crackers Crack............................................................................................................................5
How Crackers Crack: Debuggers and Disassemblers.........................................................................5
Debuggers.....................................................................................................................................5
Disassemblers...............................................................................................................................5
Decompilers...................................................................................................................................5
The Most Frequent Protection Failures...............................................................................................6
Chapter 2: Cracking Tools............................................................................................................................7
Overview..............................................................................................................................................7
SoftICE Basics.......