Acknowledgments

This book was only made possible through a broad community effort. First, we would like to thank those who contributed guidelines to this book, including Ron Bandes, Jose Sandoval Chaverri, Ryan Hall, Fei He, Ryan Hofler, Sam Kaplan, Michael Kross, Christopher Leonavicius, Bocong Liu, Bastian Marquis, Aniket Mokashi, Jonathan Paulson, Michael Rosenman, Tamir Sen, John Truelove, and Matthew Wiethoff.

The following people also contributed to this work, and their efforts are greatly appreciated: James Ahlborn, Neelkamal Gaharwar, Ankur Goyal, Tim Halloran, Sujay Jain, Pranjal Jumde, Justin Loo, Yitzhak Mandelbaum, Todd Nowacki, Vishal Patel, Justin Pincar, Abhishek Ramani, Brendon Saulsbury, Kirk Sayre, Glenn Stroz, Yozo Toda, and Shishir Kumar Yadav. We would also like to thank Hiroshi Kumagai and JPCERT for their work on the Android appendix.

We would also like to thank the following reviewers: Thomas Hawtin, Dan Plakosh, and Steve Scholnick.

We would also like to thank SEI and CERT managers who encouraged and supported our efforts: Archie Andrews, Rich Pethia, Greg Shannon, and Bill Wilson.

Thanks also to our editor Peter Gordon and his team at Addison-Wesley: Kim Boedigheimer, Jennifer Bortel, John Fuller, Stephane Nakib, and Julie Nahil. Thanks also to project editor Anna Popick and copy editor Melinda Rankin.

We thank the remainder of the CERT team for their support and assistance, without which this book could not have been completed. And last but not least, we would like to thank our in-house editor, Carol J. Lallier, who helped make this work possible.