cyber-security-resources/reverse_engineering/README.md

# Reverse Engineer References

## Hex Editors

* [010 Editor](http://www.sweetscape.com/010editor/)
* [Hex Workshop](http://www.hexworkshop.com/)
* [HexFiend](http://ridiculousfish.com/hexfiend/)
* [Hiew](http://www.hiew.ru/)
* [HxD](https://mh-nexus.de/en/hxd/)

## Disassemblers

* [Ghidra](https://ghidra-sre.org/)
* [Binary Ninja](https://binary.ninja/)
* [Capstone](http://www.capstone-engine.org/)
* [fREedom](https://github.com/cseagle/fREedom)
* [Hopper](http://hopperapp.com/)
* [IDA Pro](https://www.hex-rays.com/products/ida/index.shtml)
* [JEB](https://www.pnfsoftware.com/jeb2/)
* [objdump](http://linux.die.net/man/1/objdump)
* [Radare](http://www.radare.org/r/)

## Dynamic Analysis

* [Autoruns](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/autoruns)
* [Process Monitor](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/procmon)
* [Process Explorer](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/process-explorer)
* [Process Hacker](https://processhacker.sourceforge.io/)
* [Noriben - Portable, Simple, Malware Analysis Sandbox](https://github.com/Rurik/Noriben)
* [API Monitor](http://www.rohitab.com/apimonitor)
* [INetSim: Internet Services Simulation Suite](http://www.inetsim.org/)
* [FakeNet](https://practicalmalwareanalysis.com/fakenet/)
* [Volatility Framework](https://github.com/volatilityfoundation/volatility)
* [Stardust](https://my.comae.io/login)
* [LiME: Linux Memory Extractor](https://github.com/504ensicsLabs/LiME)

## Sandbox and Stuff
* [Cuckoo](https://cuckoosandbox.org/)

## Deobfuscation

* [Balbuzard](https://bitbucket.org/decalage/balbuzard/wiki/Home)
* [de4dot](https://github.com/0xd4d/de4dot)
* [ex_pe_xor](ex_pe_xor)
* [iheartxor](http://hooked-on-mnemonics.blogspot.com/p/iheartxor.html)
* [FLOSS](https://github.com/fireeye/flare-floss)
* [NoMoreXOR](https://github.com/hiddenillusion/NoMoreXOR)
* [PackerAttacker](https://github.com/BromiumLabs/PackerAttacker)
* [unpacker](https://github.com/malwaremusings/unpacker/)
* [unxor](https://github.com/tomchop/unxor/)
* [VirtualDeobfuscator](https://github.com/jnraber/VirtualDeobfuscator)
* [XORBruteForcer](http://eternal-todo.com/var/scripts/xorbruteforcer)
* [XORSearch & XORStrings](https://blog.didierstevens.com/programs/xorsearch/)
* [xortool](https://github.com/hellman/xortool)


## Awesome Reversing
* https://github.com/fdivrp/awesome-reversing - a plethora of references of tools, practice sites, and other reverse engineering information

## Reverse Engineering Tutorials

* [Assembly Programming Tutorial](https://www.tutorialspoint.com/assembly_programming/index.htm)
* [ARM Assembly Basics](https://azeria-labs.com/writing-arm-assembly-part-1/)
* [Binary Auditing Course](http://www.binary-auditing.com/)
* [Corelan Training](https://www.corelan-training.com/)
* [Dr. Fu's Malware Analysis](http://fumalwareanalysis.blogspot.sg/p/malware-analysis-tutorials-reverse.html)
* [Legend of Random](https://legend.octopuslabs.io/sample-page.html)
* [Lenas Reversing for Newbies](https://tuts4you.com/)
* [Modern Binary Exploitation](http://security.cs.rpi.edu/courses/binexp-spring2015/)
* [Offensive and Defensive Android Reversing](https://github.com/rednaga/training/raw/master/DEFCON23/O%26D%20-%20Android%20Reverse%20Engineering.pdf)
* [Offensive Security](https://www.offensive-security.com/information-security-training/)
* [Open Security Training](http://opensecuritytraining.info/Training.html)
* [REcon Training](https://recon.cx/2015/training.html)
* [Reverse Engineering Malware 101](https://securedorg.github.io/RE101/)
* [RPISEC Malware Course](https://github.com/RPISEC/Malware)
* [TiGa's Video Tutorials](http://www.woodmann.com/TiGa/)
* [Malware Traffic Analysis](http://www.malware-traffic-analysis.net)

## Other Tools
### Reverse Engineering Tools

* [Interactive Disassembler (IDA Pro)](https://www.hex-rays.com/products/ida/) - Proprietary multi-processor disassembler and debugger for Windows, GNU/Linux, or macOS; also has a free version, [IDA Free](https://www.hex-rays.com/products/ida/support/download_freeware.shtml).
* [WDK/WinDbg](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/hh852365.aspx) - Windows Driver Kit and WinDbg.
* [OllyDbg](http://www.ollydbg.de/) - x86 debugger for Windows binaries that emphasizes binary code analysis.
* [Radare2](http://rada.re/r/index.html) - Open source, crossplatform reverse engineering framework.
* [x64dbg](http://x64dbg.com/) - Open source x64/x32 debugger for windows.
* [Immunity Debugger](http://debugger.immunityinc.com/) - Powerful way to write exploits and analyze malware.
* [Evan's Debugger](http://www.codef00.com/projects#debugger) - OllyDbg-like debugger for GNU/Linux.
* [Medusa](https://github.com/wisk/medusa) - Open source, cross-platform interactive disassembler.
* [plasma](https://github.com/joelpx/plasma) - Interactive disassembler for x86/ARM/MIPS. Generates indented pseudo-code with colored syntax code.
* [peda](https://github.com/longld/peda) - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB.
* [dnSpy](https://github.com/0xd4d/dnSpy) - Tool to reverse engineer .NET assemblies.
* [binwalk](https://github.com/devttys0/binwalk) - Fast, easy to use tool for analyzing, reverse engineering, and extracting firmware images.
* [PyREBox](https://github.com/Cisco-Talos/pyrebox) - Python scriptable Reverse Engineering sandbox by Cisco-Talos.
* [Voltron](https://github.com/snare/voltron) - Extensible debugger UI toolkit written in Python.
* [Capstone](http://www.capstone-engine.org/) - Lightweight multi-platform, multi-architecture disassembly framework.
* [rVMI](https://github.com/fireeye/rVMI) - Debugger on steroids; inspect userspace processes, kernel drivers, and preboot environments in a single tool.
* [Frida](https://www.frida.re/) - Dynamic instrumentation toolkit for developers, reverse-engineers, and security researchers.

## Reverse Engineering CTF-like Exercises

- https://microcorruption.com/ - Given a debugger and a device, find an input that unlocks it. Solve the level with that input.
- http://reversing.kr/challenge.php - This site tests your ability to Cracking & Reverse Code Engineering.
- https://www.malwaretech.com/beginner-malware-reversing-challenges - The purpose of these challenges is to familiarize beginners with common malware techniques. 
- https://crackmes.one/ - This is a simple place where you can download crackmes to improve your reverse engineering skills.
- https://challenges.re/ - Well, "challenges" is a loud word, these are rather just exercises for RE.
- https://reverse.put.as/crackmes/ - A collection of crackmes for OS X. Send them to me if you have new ones to add!
- https://join.eset.com/en/challenges - If you want to join the team that every day faces global cyber-threats, uncover a hidden puzzle in the crackme program and prove us your potential.
- http://flare-on.com/ - FireEye's challenge RE.
- https://ropemporium.com/ - Learn return-oriented programming through a series of challenges designed to teach ROP techniques in isolation, with minimal reverse-engineering and bug-hunting.