Wednesday, March 01, 2023

Linear Sweeping vs Recursive Disassembly

Objdump's linear sweep

While objdump's linear algorithm makes it fast, there are tradeoffs. For example, if we construct a Linux executable, we find we can insert strings into various headers which objdump will, to no surprise, blindly misinterpret.

Using Python To Access archive.today, July 2025

It seems like a lot of the previous software wrappers to interact with archive.today (and archive.is, archive.ph, etc) via the command-line ...