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echo: rberrypi
to: DRUCK
from: GARETH EVANS
date: 2021-01-05 22:51:00
subject: Re: AI and decompilation?

On 05/01/2021 20:51, druck wrote:
> On 04/01/2021 11:00, gareth evans wrote:
>> But I wonder if Artificial Intelligence could, after
>> being fed with numerous instruction sets, take a
>> block of binary, and analyse its source without
>> any prior knowledge of the instruction set?
>
> That's two separate problems. The first is taking any block of binary
> and identifying if it contains an executable format of a particular
> processor architecture and OS.
>
> The second is taking a known executable format, turning it in to a human
> readable form, such as a high level language - which doesn't have to be
> the same language it was written in.

Sorry but neither. I'm positing the problem of analysing binary when it
does not feature in any known published format.

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