kaitai_struct_visualizer
HexFiend
| kaitai_struct_visualizer | HexFiend | |
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| 2 | 10 | |
| 271 | 5,186 | |
| 0.7% | 1.0% | |
| 7.6 | 9.1 | |
| 28 days ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Ruby | Objective-C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License |
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kaitai_struct_visualizer
- Reverse-engineering an encrypted IoT protocol
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GNU poke: The extensible editor for structured binary data
** visualizer, for the above: https://github.com/kaitai-io/kaitai_struct_visualizer/
HexFiend
- Reverse-engineering an encrypted IoT protocol
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The Hiew Hex Editor
For macOS users, there's also native app Hex Fiend (open source) which also has a pattern language.
https://hexfiend.com
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GNU poke: The extensible editor for structured binary data
* HexFiend - a hex editor, but with "binary templates" feature : https://github.com/HexFiend/HexFiend
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Garbage display fix in FHD screens
First we need to download these three Applications: Hackintool, AWEDIDEditor and HexFiend
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What is the best hex-editor in 2022
For MacOS, I use HexFiend. It has TCL-based binary templates (fairly easy to write) and a CLI launcher (hexf)
https://hexfiend.com
https://github.com/HexFiend/HexFiend
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Patching an Embedded Synthesiser OS from 1996 with Ghidra
Shout out to Hex Fiend! My favorite feature is the template system[0]. It makes it much easier to figure out file formats for which you have no documentation. You write a little tcl code to describe the parts of the format you understand as you go.
[0] https://github.com/HexFiend/HexFiend/tree/master/templates
- Fq: Jq for Binary Formats
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Firefox's Optimized Zip Format: Reading Zip Files Quickly
I recently made a visualization template of ZIP file contents for HexFiend. The format is certainly wonky, and some writers (I’m looking at you, macOS) don’t get it quite right: https://github.com/HexFiend/HexFiend/blob/master/templates/A...
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Awesome Penetration Testing
Hex Fiend - Fast, open source, hex editor for macOS with support for viewing binary diffs.
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Tweak: An Efficient Hex Editor
The topo sort means we'll write [100, 200) first, so its source data is not overwritten.
Here is Hex Fiend's B+tree: https://github.com/HexFiend/HexFiend/blob/master/framework/s...
What are some alternatives?
unblob - Extract files from any kind of container formats
fq - jq for binary formats - tool, language and decoders for working with binary and text formats
ImHex - 🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.
LOIC - Deprecated - Low Orbit Ion Cannon - An open source network stress tool, written in C#. Based on Praetox's LOIC project. USE ON YOUR OWN RISK. WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES. IF YOU GET V& IT IS YOUR FAULT.
binary-parsing - A list of generic tools for parsing binary data structures, such as file formats, network protocols or bitstreams
Ciphey - ⚡ Automatically decrypt encryptions without knowing the key or cipher, decode encodings, and crack hashes ⚡
pkgsrc - Automatic conversion of the NetBSD pkgsrc CVS module, use with care
libdeflate - Heavily optimized library for DEFLATE/zlib/gzip compression and decompression
Kaitai Struct - Kaitai Struct: declarative language to generate binary data parsers in C++ / C# / Go / Java / JavaScript / Lua / Nim / Perl / PHP / Python / Ruby
json-logs - A tool to pretty-print JSON logs, like those from zap or logrus.