{"id":3439,"date":"2019-03-06T12:32:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-06T18:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=3439"},"modified":"2019-03-06T12:32:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-06T18:32:44","slug":"nsa-releases-ghidra-9-0-free-powerful-reverse-engineering-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/?p=3439","title":{"rendered":"NSA Releases GHIDRA 9.0 \u2014 Free, Powerful Reverse Engineering Tool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2019\/03\/ghidra-reverse-engineering-tool.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ghidra-reverse-engineering-tool.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The United States&#8217; National Security Agency (NSA) today finally released\u00a0<b>GHIDRA<\/b>\u00a0version 9.0 for free, the agency\u2019s home-grown classified software reverse engineering tool that agency experts have been using internally for over a decade to hunt down security bugs in software and applications.<\/p>\n<p>GHIDRA is a Java-based reverse engineering framework that features a graphical user interface (GUI) and has been designed to run on a variety of platforms including Windows, macOS, and Linux.<\/p>\n<p>Reverse engineering a program or software involves disassembling, i.e. converting binary instructions into assembly code when its source code is unavailable, helping software engineers, especially malware analysts, understand the functionality of the code and actual design and implementation information.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2019\/03\/ghidra-reverse-engineering-tool.html\">NSA Releases GHIDRA 9.0 \u2014 Free, Powerful Reverse Engineering Tool<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"title-container\" class=\"post-title\" tabindex=\"0\" contenteditable=\"true\" spellcheck=\"true\" aria-label=\"Post title\"><\/h2>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_3439\" class=\"pvc_stats all  \" data-element-id=\"3439\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" data-prefix=\"far\" data-icon=\"chart-bar\" role=\"img\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"svg-inline--fa fa-chart-bar fa-w-16 fa-2x\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M396.8 352h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V108.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v230.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm-192 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V140.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v198.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zm96 0h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8V204.8c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v134.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8zM496 400H48V80c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16H16C7.16 64 0 71.16 0 80v336c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h464c8.84 0 16-7.16 16-16v-16c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm-387.2-48h22.4c6.4 0 12.8-6.4 12.8-12.8v-70.4c0-6.4-6.4-12.8-12.8-12.8h-22.4c-6.4 0-12.8 6.4-12.8 12.8v70.4c0 6.4 6.4 12.8 12.8 12.8z\" class=\"\"><\/path><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-internet-guy.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States&#8217; National Security Agency (NSA) today finally released\u00a0GHIDRA\u00a0version 9.0 for free, the agency\u2019s home-grown classified software reverse engineering tool that agency experts have been using internally for over a decade to hunt down security bugs in software and applications. 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