Reverse Engineering Unknown File Formats with ImHex(werwolv.net)
250 points by carlos-menezes 10 days ago | 50 comments
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HN Discussion:
  • Personal anecdotes about reverse engineering file formats reinforce the article's premise
  • ImHex is a great tool that's the go-to for reverse engineering unknown formats
  • General heuristics and methodology tips for approaching unknown file formats
  • ~ImHex has limitations like non-linear workflow and imperfect C struct compatibility
  • Requests for help or sharing related reverse engineering projects