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What Is Reverse Engineering?
Reverse engineering is the process of trying to understand a program even though you don't have access to its source code. Kaspersky, like many other companies, is looking for reverse engineers because it's an unnatural operation that most people find unpleasant. "It really requires a lot of effort to figure out what the programmer intent was just by looking at those instructions," he says.