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The term Golden Hat represents a new category in engineering emphasizing a niche but crucial aspect of reverse engineering, particularly relevant in industries where maintaining legacy systems is vital due to the unavailability of new parts. This practice ensures continuity and functionality in scenarios where traditional supply chains fail.

A New Form of Engineering

Golden Hat Reverse Engineering: This term is coined to describe the practice of reverse engineering focused on solving issues related to Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS). It's about finding solutions to keep systems operational when the original parts or components are no longer available from manufacturers.
Black Hat Reverse Engineering: This refers to reverse engineering done for malicious purposes, often to exploit vulnerabilities in systems for unauthorized access or other harmful activities.
White Hat Reverse Engineering: Conversely, this involves ethical hacking where individuals attempt to find vulnerabilities to secure systems against potential threats, essentially acting as a defensive measure.