Sandmark - A tool for software protection research

IEEE Security and Privacy

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 40-49

  Collberg, Christian ^a   Myles, Ginger ^a   Huntwork, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL RIGHTS MANAGEMENT (DRM); JAVA BYTECODE; SOFTWARE PROTECTION; SOFTWARE WATERMARKING;

ALGORITHMS; COPYRIGHTS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DATA PRIVACY; DIGITAL WATERMARKING; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 3042819306     PISSN: 15407993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MSECP.2003.1219058     Document Type: Review

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