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IDA Pro

IDA Pro is a sophisticated software tool used by cybersecurity professionals and reverse engineers to analyze and understand how programs work, especially when source code isn't available. It disassembles executable files into a human-readable format, showing the underlying instructions the computer follows. This helps identify security vulnerabilities, understand malware behavior, or modify software. Think of it as a high-tech detective that reveals the inner workings of a program, making complex code understandable without needing the original source code, which is essential for security analysis and software development.