Updated: Oracle's tough new stance on end users and consultants who run security checks on its code has been questioned by one analyst A clampdown by Oracle on customers and consultants who "reverse ...

Oracle to 'sinner' customers: Reverse engineering is a sin and we know best Opinion: Stop sending vulnerability reports already.

Oracle CSO Mary Ann Davidson wrote a rambling post excoriating customers for reverse engineering their code.

So much so, in fact, that she penned a sarcastic, chastising blog post over the weekend that pointed out not only were people breaking their license agreement by reverse engineering Oracle ...

Often times when working with 3rd party app, we find "something" that is embedded in the apps database. (Example: A web app that gives SQL errors if you change the URL of the website.) Are there ...

The post set off an immediate firestorm in the security industry, which—aside from Oracle—has increasingly adopted a friendly attitude toward reverse engineers and benign hackers.

And reverse engineering can shorten development cycles of ontology and various database models. On this basis, we propose formal definition of FOOD models and fuzzy OWL 2 ontologies.

This stage is unavoidable, but reverse engineering allows you to significantly speed it up. For example, in developing custom cybersecurity software for forensics purposes, my team was asked to ...