To get the most out of this book

• Having some programming/shell scripting knowledge is an added bonus.
• Knowledge about information security and x86 assembly language is an advantage.
• Operating system used: Windows and Linux ( version will depend on the requirements of VirtualBox)
• Processor with at least four cores, 4 GB of RAM, and 250 GB of disk space.
• You may need to download virtual machines from Microsoft in advance, as these may take some time to download. See the developers' page at https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/tools/vms/.