ReFirmLabs/binwalk
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Firmware Analysis Tool
16 mentions on Hacker News by 16 people: 3 stories, 13 comments · first 2014-01-03 · latest 2026-08-25
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And binwalk if you want to find the juice within the file. https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk/wiki/Supported-Signatu...
comment by 1970-01-01 · 2026-08-25 · in Visualizing Binary Files -
…for Windows) - https://github.com/eteran/edb-debugger (spiritual successor of OllyDbg for Linux) - https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk - https://github.com/kentavv/binary_viewer (spiritual successor of Cantor Dust) - https://dogbolt.org/…
comment by 29athrowaway · 2024-01-02 · in Hiew Hex Editor -
…Though I think Unblob is aiming more for binwalk's niche [1]. [0] https://www.nongnu.org/atool/ [1] https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk
comment by mintplant · 2023-01-19 · in Show HN: Unblob – extraction suite for 30+ file formats -
`unblob` is closer to `binwalk` than it is to `aunpack` See: https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk
comment by wrayjustin · 2023-01-19 · in Show HN: Unblob – extraction suite for 30+ file formats -
Looks nice! Kind of reminds me of binwalk: https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk
comment by alschwalm · 2023-01-18 · in Show HN: Unblob – extraction suite for 30+ file formats -
https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk might help, it won't generate the visuals but can give you offsets
comment by tylergetsay · 2022-04-03 · in Ask HN: Is there a tool to generate binary protocol figures out of a spec? -
…for extracting firmware but it works decently well on most files-in-files type data formats. [1] https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk
comment by enragedcacti · 2021-09-12 · in Reverse-Engineering Apple Dictionary (2020) -
Yes, I use this one regularly: https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk (Binwalk is a fast, easy to use tool for analyzing, reverse engineering, and extracting firmware images)
comment by virtualmic · 2019-08-24 · in CyberChef – Cyber Swiss Army Knife -
binwalk is a good tool to use for this, especially early analysis: https://github.com/ReFirmLabs/binwalk
comment by npendleton · 2018-06-15 · in Reverse Engineering Instruments’ File Format -
…for the great work. radare2 and binwalk[1] helped me debug quite a few things at work lately. [1] https://github.com/devttys0/binwalk
comment by wodny · 2017-07-25 · in Snowman: native code to C/C++ decompiler -
Binwalk is a great tool for finding potential files within a given binary stream: https://github.com/devttys0/binwalk It has an incredible list of supported file types.
comment by dkopi · 2016-05-21 · in Reverse Engineering a Mysterious UDP Stream in My Hotel -
…project or binwalk authors. Not cool :( $ binwalk -Me firmware.bin The source code of binwalk: https://github.com/devttys0/binwalk
comment by knellis · 2015-11-21 · in Firmware.re: a free service that unpacks scans and analyzes any firmware package -
…with dd and unsquashfs. Also try a newer version of binwalk [-1] and/or the 2.0 branch [0] -1: https://github.com/devttys0/binwalk/ 0: https://github.com/devttys0/binwalk/tree/binwalk-2.0
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