STrace vs flare-floss

STrace

A DTrace on Windows Reimplementation (by mandiant)

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flare-floss

FLARE Obfuscated String Solver - Automatically extract obfuscated strings from malware. (by mandiant)

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STrace		flare-floss
	Project
2	Mentions	4
308	Stars	3,024
0.6%	Growth	1.3%
7.8	Activity	9.2
23 days ago	Latest Commit	4 days ago
C++	Language	Python
MIT License	License	Apache License 2.0

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STrace

Posts with mentions or reviews of STrace. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-19.

DTrace-on-Windows: Code for the cross platform, OpenDTrace implementation
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Aug 2022

While amazing, this Microsoft implementation has some limitations. See my adaptation / reimplementation here https://github.com/mandiant/STrace
STrace: MIT Licensed Windows Reimplementation of DTrace
1 project | /r/netsec | 14 Aug 2022

flare-floss

Posts with mentions or reviews of flare-floss. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-01-06.

Why is this de-compiled code showing a different value in memory sometimes?
1 project | /r/ghidra | 6 Mar 2023

Depending on how clever the developer was, this tool works well to find hidden strings: https://github.com/mandiant/flare-floss
Static Analysis Research - Windows PE
3 projects | dev.to | 6 Jan 2023

Recently, I decided do delve a little bit more into static analysis, something beyond just running strings on a binary and getting the ASCII characters that are printable. I decided to take a deep look at how FLOSS is working and possibly recreate some of its functionality in my own tool.
Hogy lehet észrevenni, ha valaki bejár a gépedre és adatot visz ki? KRÉTA sztori spin-off
3 projects | /r/hungary | 9 Nov 2022
Installed Kaspersky today, Trojan.Win32.Hosts2.gen detected. Malwarebytes and Windows Defender didn’t detected it before. False positive?
1 project | /r/techsupport | 6 Sep 2022

What are some alternatives?

When comparing STrace and flare-floss you can also consider the following projects:

capa - The FLARE team's open-source tool to identify capabilities in executable files.

yara - The pattern matching swiss knife

gsoc - NumFOCUS Google Summer of Code Materials

flare-fakenet-ng - FakeNet-NG - Next Generation Dynamic Network Analysis Tool

win32-shellcode - Win32 Shellcode CheatSheet: Your visual guide for crafting and understanding shellcode. Ideal for malware, and exploit developers

pytextcodifier - :package: Turn your text files into codified images or your codified images into text files.

peresources

Microsoft-Activation-Scripts - A collection of scripts for activating Microsoft products using HWID / KMS38 / Online KMS activation methods with a focus on open-source code, less antivirus detection and user-friendliness.