format is used to produce formatted output. format outputs the characters of control-string, except that a tilde (~) introduces a directive. The character after the tilde, possibly preceded by prefix ...

Programmers learning Rust struggle to understand own ership types, Rust’s core mechanism for ensuring memory safety without garbage collection. This paper describes our process of systematically ...

Most tasks follow a linear relationship: the more difficult a task, the longer it usually takes. Reverse engineering (and binary analysis) is a task in which the actual difficulty is somewhat trivial, ...

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Pakkero is a binary packer written in Go made for fun and educational purpose. Its main goal is to take in input a program file (elf binary, script, even appimage) and compress it, protect it from ...

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FinFisher is such a complex piece of malware that, like other researchers, we had to devise special methods to crack it. We needed to do this to understand the techniques FinFisher uses to compromise ...

What did Libyan officials think they would get from the 2003 deal? Why did they abandon the nuclear weapons program and what were their reactions to the outcome of the deal prior to the 2011 uprising?