Projects sharing features with Capstone

ROPgadget is a binary analysis tool and multi-architecture disassembler designed to locate instructional sequences used for return-oriented programming. It functions as an exploit development framework that identifies gadgets within binaries to facilitate the creation of memory corruption exploits. The tool supports cross-architecture binary auditing, processing machine code from x86, ARM, MIPS, and RISC-V. It provides a unified interface for analyzing diverse executable file formats, including ELF, PE, and Mach-O. Its capabilities cover binary vulnerability analysis and exploit payload deve

Radare2 is a comprehensive framework for reverse engineering and analyzing compiled software. It provides a command-line environment designed for disassembling, debugging, and patching binary executables across a wide range of processor architectures and operating systems. The system distinguishes itself through a modular, plugin-based architecture that supports cross-platform analysis and automated workflows. It utilizes memory-mapped file access to enable efficient structural inspection and modification of binaries without requiring full file loads. By lifting machine instructions into a un

LIEF is a framework for parsing, modifying, and analyzing executable binary formats and system shared caches across multiple platforms. It serves as a cross-platform library for the programmatic manipulation of ELF, PE, and MachO binary files. The project provides tools for altering the internal structure and sections of executable files to change program behavior. It also includes a dedicated parser for recovering individual dynamic libraries from combined system shared caches. The toolset covers binary executable analysis, machine code disassembly, and the extraction of debug metadata and

Android Classyshark is a binary analysis toolset designed to extract structural data from Android executable files. It functions as a bytecode viewer and binary XML parser to analyze compiled Java and Android binaries. The project converts binary XML files into readable formats for the inspection of application manifests, layouts, and resource files. It also provides the ability to analyze class interfaces, members, and dependency counts without requiring access to the original source code. The toolset supports static analysis and the export of binary information into plain text formats for

This project is a graphical Windows debugger designed for the analysis and manipulation of compiled binary applications. It functions as a comprehensive binary analysis suite, providing a real-time environment for inspecting CPU registers, monitoring memory states, and tracing instruction execution to investigate system-level software behavior. The tool distinguishes itself through an event-driven debugging loop that allows for precise process control and state modification during runtime. It supports advanced analysis techniques, including hardware-breakpoint injection for monitoring memory

ipsw is a specialized toolkit for iOS firmware analysis, binary reverse engineering, and hardware interaction. It provides a suite of tools for downloading, extracting, and analyzing firmware images and kernel caches, alongside a MachO binary analysis tool for disassembling and patching executables. The project distinguishes itself through integrated language-model-powered code reconstruction to translate machine code into high-level source code. It also features an automation client for the App Store Connect API to manage certificates and application settings. The framework covers a broad r

AssetRipper is a suite of tools designed for the recovery and analysis of Unity game projects. It functions as an asset extractor, project reconstructor, shader decompiler, binary analysis tool, and dependency auditor. The project specializes in recovering high-level structures from compiled binaries. It reconstructs prefabs from inlined scene instances, reverses static batching to separate merged meshes, and translates compiled shader code from multiple platforms back into a readable format. Its broader capabilities include converting serialized files and bundles back into native engine for

Pwntools is a Python-based framework designed for rapid prototyping and automation in binary exploitation, reverse engineering, and security research. It serves as a comprehensive toolkit for interacting with local and remote processes, providing the primitives necessary to manage complex exploit workflows and streamline security analysis tasks. The framework distinguishes itself through its specialized capabilities for binary manipulation and automated exploit construction. It includes dedicated utilities for parsing executable file formats, assembling and disassembling machine code, and gen

This repository is a curated collection of skill files that teach coding agents how to solve capture-the-flag security challenges. The skills are loaded on demand by topic and double as a reference of techniques, worked examples, and scripts spanning cryptography, digital forensics, reverse engineering, OSINT, web exploitation, binary exploitation, and AI/ML security. The cryptography material covers attacks on RSA, elliptic curve and Diffie-Hellman schemes, block and stream ciphers, classic ciphers, weak random number generators, lattice and learning-with-errors problems, and post-quantum an

Ghidra is a software reverse engineering suite designed to analyze compiled binaries and reconstruct program logic without access to original source code. It provides an interactive environment for disassembly and decompilation, utilizing a platform-independent intermediate representation to maintain consistency across diverse hardware architectures. The framework supports automated binary analysis through programmatic routines, enabling the investigation of complex code patterns and security indicators. The platform distinguishes itself through a modular architecture that allows for extensiv

The WebAssembly Binary Toolkit is a suite of tools for inspecting, validating, and transforming WebAssembly modules between binary and human-readable representations. It includes a stack-based interpreter for executing modules and a transpiler that converts binary files into C source code and headers. The toolkit provides utilities for assembling human-readable text into binary modules and disassembling binary files back into text. It features a text formatter for normalizing definitions into a canonical flat representation and supports the conversion of binaries into S-expression formats. T

Miasm is a Python reverse engineering framework designed for binary analysis, disassembly, and modification. It functions as a binary analysis framework that lifts machine code into an intermediate representation to enable platform-independent security research. The system operates as a binary emulation engine and modification toolkit, allowing for the execution of binary code in a virtual environment to track state changes without native hardware. It provides tools for binary patching to update and modify raw binary files across multiple CPU architectures and executable formats. The framewo

lensm is a binary analysis tool and Go disassembler interface designed for navigating disassembled machine code, tracking function calls, and inspecting executable metadata. It specifically functions as a Go assembly viewer that visualizes compiled binary instructions alongside their original source code. The project implements the Model Context Protocol to expose internal functions and source code as tools for external AI systems. This protocol-based analysis server enables the streaming of binary data and the management of server lifecycles to allow external tools to analyze logic. The sys

Binaryen is a WebAssembly compiler toolchain and optimizer designed to transform, validate, and shrink binary modules. It provides a comprehensive intermediate representation framework that converts binary code into a single-assignment form to enable advanced program analysis and code transformation. The project includes a specialized transformation engine that applies iterative optimization passes to increase execution speed and reduce binary size. Additionally, it functions as a transpiler that translates WebAssembly binary modules into executable JavaScript for environments that lack nativ

Apktool is an Android APK reverse engineering tool designed to decode application packages into human-readable form and rebuild them after modification. It functions as a Dalvik bytecode disassembler and a resource decoder, transforming binary Android XML and DEX files into editable text and Smali representation. The project serves as an application rebuilder, packing modified resources and Smali code back into a functional Android application package. This capability enables the modification of application logic and resources for testing and deployment. The tool covers a broad surface of an

ILSpy is a .NET decompiler and binary analyzer designed to convert compiled .NET assemblies back into readable C# source code. It functions as a metadata explorer and a common intermediate language viewer, enabling the analysis of compiled code and the execution of reverse engineering workflows. The project distinguishes itself through specialized translation capabilities, such as converting compiled binary XML (BAML) back into human-readable XAML for user interface analysis. It also provides tools for inspecting native machine code and extracting metadata from program database (PDB) files.

Detect-It-Easy is a binary file identifier and analysis toolkit designed to determine file formats, compilers, and packers. It functions as a binary file identifier that utilizes signature matching and heuristic analysis to identify executable and archive formats. The project includes a custom file signature engine and a scriptable rule system for defining and applying detection logic to identify specific binary patterns. It features specialized detectors for Android packages, such as APK and DEX files, and a malware packer detector to identify protections, obfuscators, and virus families. T

Peda is a security tool suite and exploit development framework designed for binary analysis, debugger automation, and memory inspection. It functions as a set of Python scripts that extend a debugger to automate the analysis of compiled files and the inspection of process memory. The project provides specialized utilities for memory corruption research, including a payload generation utility for creating cyclic patterns to discover buffer overflows and a gadget finder to locate return-oriented programming sequences within binaries. It differentiates itself by offering a visualization tool th

XenonRecomp is a static binary translator and Xbox 360 game recompiler. It functions as a binary analysis tool and native code generator that converts machine instructions from Xbox 360 game executables into C++ source code for recompilation on different hardware platforms. The tool features specialized capabilities for translating compiled binaries, including the conversion of assembly jump tables into native switch cases and the detection of function boundaries using stack space data and branch link instructions. It optimizes translated code by converting non-volatile and non-argument regis

Angr is a binary analysis framework and static analysis tool used for reverse engineering compiled binaries. It serves as a binary decompiler and a lifting platform that translates machine code into a common intermediate representation to enable cross-architecture analysis. The framework integrates a symbolic execution engine and constraint solvers to determine the inputs required to reach specific program states. It also employs untrusted code sandboxing to isolate guest code from the host environment during analysis. Its capabilities cover control flow and data flow analysis, including the

LibChecker is an Android application library analyzer used to identify third-party libraries and classify software components within installed applications. It functions as a software component classifier and a native library ABI inspector to determine if an application is 32-bit or 64-bit. The tool utilizes a rules repository and a local database to match detected libraries against known software signatures. It employs regex-based pattern detection and rule-based matching to identify components, even when files have been renamed or obfuscated. The project provides capabilities for Android p

YARA is a pattern matching engine and binary analysis tool used to identify and classify malware samples. It functions as a malware research framework that allows for the definition of file descriptions and detection rules to find indicators of compromise within binaries. The system enables the creation of custom detection rules using strings, wildcards, and regular expressions. These rules use boolean logic to match textual or binary patterns, allowing for the classification of files into specific malware families and the automation of threat intelligence. The engine utilizes Aho-Corasick s

Binsider is a collection of specialized toolsets for hexadecimal editing, ELF structural analysis, system call tracing, and execution performance profiling. It provides a suite of utilities designed for binary reverse engineering, encompassing both static structural analysis and dynamic runtime monitoring of compiled binaries. The project distinguishes itself by combining low-level binary manipulation, such as a hex editor for raw byte modification, with an ELF binary analysis tool for inspecting file structures and metadata. It also includes a Linux system call tracer for observing dynamic b

JPEX Software is a comprehensive reverse engineering suite for SWF binary files, serving as an ActionScript decompiler and editor. It provides a toolkit for decompiling, analyzing, and modifying the internal structure of compiled Flash content, including the extraction of scripts and media assets. The project is distinguished by its ability to perform direct binary modification, allowing users to edit bytecode and replace embedded resources without reverting to high-level source code. It includes a runtime ActionScript bytecode debugger for variable inspection and call stack analysis, as well

dnSpy is a specialized toolset for the reverse engineering, analysis, and modification of compiled .NET binaries. It functions as a decompiler that converts assemblies back into readable high-level source code, an assembly editor for modifying bytecode and metadata, and a debugger for inspecting compiled binaries. The project integrates a hex editor specifically for inspecting and modifying raw bytes and Common Intermediate Language structures. It allows for the direct modification of binary contents to change application behavior without requiring the original project source files. The tool

pwndbg is a GDB plugin and binary analysis framework designed for reverse engineering, exploit development, and low-level program analysis. It extends the core functionality of the debugger to provide advanced memory inspection and automation tools. The project distinguishes itself with specialized capabilities for heap analysis across glibc, jemalloc, and musl, as well as a comprehensive kernel debugging toolkit for inspecting Linux kernel tasks and slab allocators. It includes an integrated ROP gadget searcher for constructing exploit chains and an LLM-powered debugging assistant that provi

proot-distro is a rootless container runtime and Linux distribution manager that allows users to install and run isolated guest environments without requiring administrative root privileges. It utilizes PRoot to simulate root access and filesystem redirection, enabling the deployment of full Linux distributions in a non-root space. The project functions as an OCI container image handler, capable of building, pulling, and pushing OCI-compatible images and manifests. It further serves as a cross-architecture execution layer, utilizing user-mode emulation to run binaries and containers built for