Encryption and Decryption: SoftICE User Manual

Author: Lai Yili
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Publish Date: 2002-12-01
Features: This book primarily introduces the usage of SoftICE, a renowned program testing software in the field of software encryption and decryption, serving as an entry-level guide for encryption technology enthusiasts and cracking technology enthusiasts aspiring to enter this field. The book is divided into nine chapters. Chapter 1 is an introduction to SoftICE. Chapter 2 introduces the ways to obtain SoftICE and installation precautions. Chapter 3 provides a preliminary exploration of SoftICE usage. Chapter 4 is an introduction to assembly language. Chapter 5 is a comprehensive list of SoftICE commands. Chapter 6 covers Windows API functions and registry analysis. Chapter 7 introduces common software protection methods. Chapter 8 introduces a shortcut for beginners—the dual-machine, four-screen comparison method. Chapter 9 offers some suggestions for readers who wish to delve deeper into further research.
The book focuses on how to use SoftICE as its core content but is not confined to it. It covers the current development and status of software encryption and decryption technology, offering many insightful perspectives. This holds significant meaning for readers, especially those engaged in software protection, beyond merely mastering SoftICE usage. The book is suitable for software developers and programming enthusiasts to read and reference.