Bjorn De Sutter

Code Renewability for Native Software Protection

2020 · ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security

Software protection aims at safeguarding assets embedded in software by preventing and delaying reverse engineering and tampering attacks. This article presents an architecture and supporting tool flow to renew parts of native applications dynamically. Renewed …

Man-at-the-End Software Protection as a Risk Analysis Process

2020 · arXiv (Cornell University)

The last years have seen an increase of Man-at-the-End (MATE) attacks against software applications, both in number and severity. However, MATE software protections are dominated by fuzzy concepts and techniques, with security-through-obscurity omnipresent in the …