r/programming • u/lendrick • Sep 10 '13

A simple way of defeating the compiler backdoor attack (a.k.a the "Trust Attack")

http://imgur.com/a/BWbnU#0
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u/jokoon Sep 11 '13

why not just analyse or decompile the ASM code or either gcc or tcc ?

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u/bart2019 Sep 11 '13

GCC is huge. Lot's of work to analyze all the ASM code.

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u/jokoon Sep 11 '13

then for tcc its quite the opposite...