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https://github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear
Portable Executable reversing tool with a friendly GUI
https://github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear
bearparser malware-analysis multiplatform pe-analyzer pe-analyzer-gui pe-editor pe-file pe-format
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Portable Executable reversing tool with a friendly GUI
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear
- Owner: hasherezade
- License: gpl-2.0
- Created: 2022-09-18T04:10:16.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-10-28T18:40:20.000Z (about 1 month ago)
- Last Synced: 2024-10-29T17:58:03.393Z (about 1 month ago)
- Topics: bearparser, malware-analysis, multiplatform, pe-analyzer, pe-analyzer-gui, pe-editor, pe-file, pe-format
- Language: C++
- Homepage: https://hshrzd.wordpress.com/pe-bear/
- Size: 1.38 MB
- Stars: 2,732
- Watchers: 48
- Forks: 165
- Open Issues: 14
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
PE-bear
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PE-bear is a multiplatform reversing tool for PE files. Its objective is to deliver fast and flexible “first view” for malware analysts, stable and capable to handle malformed PE files.
Signatures for PE-bear:
+ [SIG.txt](SIG.txt) (updated: Oct 17, 2022) - *contains signatures from [PEid's UserDB](http://www.softpedia.com/get/Programming/Packers-Crypters-Protectors/PEiD-updated.shtml) - converted by a script provided by [crashish](http://crashish.blogspot.com/2013/09/peid-signature-conversion-for-pe-bear.html)*
## Builds
📦 ⚙️ Download the latest [release](https://github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear/releases).
### Windows Packaging
 Available also via [Chocolatey](https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/pebear)
 Available also via [Scoop](https://scoop.sh/#/apps?q=pe-bear)
### Test Builds
🧪 Fresh **test builds** (ahead of the official release) can be downloaded from the [AppVeyor build server](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/hasherezade/pe-bear). They are created on each commit to the `main` branch. You can download them by clicking on the build version, then choosing the tab `Artifacts`. WARNING: those builds may be unstable.
> An archive of **old releases** is available here: https://github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear-releases
### Available releases
The **Linux** build requires appropriate version of **Qt to be installed**.
The **Windows** build with *vs13* suffix(built with Visual Studio 2013) has no external dependencies.
The **Windows** build with *vs19* suffix (built with Visual Studio 2019) requires the [redistributable package for Visual Studio 2015 - 2022](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/latest-supported-vc-redist?view=msvc-170).
The **Windows** build with *vs10* suffix is built with Qt4 (legacy) - in contrast to the other builds that are with Qt5 (recommended). It is prepared for the purpose of backward compatibility with old versions of Windows (i.e. XP), and may be lacking some of the features.
## How to build
### Requires:
+ [git](https://git-scm.com/downloads)
+ [cmake](http://www.cmake.org)
+ [Qt6](https://www.qt.io/download) (optional: Qt5, Qt4)
+ bearparser (submodule)
+ capstone (submodule)
+ sig_finder (submodule)
### Clone
Use **recursive clone** to get the repo together with submodules:
```console
git clone --recursive https://github.com/hasherezade/pe-bear.git
```
### Building on Windows
Use [CMake](http://www.cmake.org) to generate a Visual Studio project. Open in Visual Studio and build.
### Building on Linux and MacOS
To build it on Linux or MacOS you can use the given scripts:
+ [build.sh](./build.sh) - default, builds with the latest Qt
+ [build_qt6.sh](./build_qt6.sh) - builds with Qt6
+ [build_qt5.sh](./build_qt5.sh) - builds with Qt5
+ [build_qt4.sh](./build_qt4.sh) - builds with Qt4
To generate the `.app` bundle on MacOS you can use:
+ [macos_wrap.sh](./macos_wrap.sh)
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