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GREM · Question #107
Which tool or technique is most effective for identifying whether a Windows executable is packed?
The correct answer is C. Employing a packing detector tool like PEiD. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
Which tool or technique is most effective for identifying whether a Windows executable is packed?
Options
- AChecking the file's version information
- BUsing a hex editor to inspect the raw binary
- CEmploying a packing detector tool like PEiD
- DRunning the executable in a sandbox environment
How the community answered
(32 responses)- A9% (3)
- B3% (1)
- C72% (23)
- D16% (5)
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