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๐ŸฅStatic Analysis Tools

  • PEiD: Identifies packers, cryptors, and compilers used in executable files.

  • BinText: Extracts text strings from binary files, useful for finding readable content in executables.

  • Strings: A command-line tool available on Unix-like systems (and also in Sysinternals for Windows) that extracts printable strings from binaries.

  • Hex Editors (like HxD): Allows you to examine and edit binary files at the byte level, which can be useful for identifying patterns or anomalies.

  • CFF Explorer: Provides detailed information about the structure of Windows PE files, including headers and sections.

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