# onethawt/reverseengineering-reading-list

A list of Reverse Engineering articles, books, and papers

Repository: https://github.com/onethawt/reverseengineering-reading-list
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/reverseengineering-reading-list
License Family: other
Last push: 2023-05-02T00:39:08+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4005, "days_push": 1220, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 2716, forks 350 (observed 2026-08-28T04:07:12.118272+00:00)

## What it is
A curated reading list of reverse engineering articles, books, papers, and tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, and Radare2. It serves as a learning resource covering disassembly, debugging, and binary analysis topics.

## Use cases
- learn reverse engineering from scratch
- find books and papers on binary analysis
- discover reverse engineering tools like Ghidra and IDA Pro
- study disassembly and debugging techniques
- find resources for malware analysis
- get started with assembly and disassembly

## When to choose
- you want a curated list of reverse engineering learning materials
- you are looking for articles, books, and papers on binary analysis
- you need an overview of popular RE tools and frameworks

## When to avoid
- you need an actual reverse engineering tool rather than a list of resources
- you want maintained software with a license and releases
- you need interactive tutorials rather than links to external content

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: maintenance
- function: reverse-engineering, documentation, developer-tools
- domain: reverse-engineering, security, tutorials, awesome-lists
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: reading-list, curated-list, disassembly, binary-analysis, malware-analysis

## Member repositories
- onethawt/reverseengineering-reading-list (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:12.118272+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T02:15:21.768698+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/onethawt/reverseengineering-reading-list (fetched 2026-08-28T04:07:12.118272+00:00, sha ee717be26cef)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.