@BSidesRaleigh and @RTPSecBeers are proud to present:

An Introduction to Reverse Engineering with Binary Ninja

Instructor: Jordan Wiens (@psifertex)

Prerequisites:

This workshop is free, HOWEVER, a Binary Ninja license is REQUIRED (either commercial or personal/student is fine; see links at bottom of page for more info)
At least some programming experience. Experience with Python or another scripting language is better than nothing, but C/C++ makes it /much/ easier
Familiarity with binary/hexadecimal
A Linux VM (Ubuntu 17.04 x64 server image recommended), Docker environment, or native OS load capable of running some 64-bit ELFs

Schedule:

Reverse Engineering Basics

Introduction/Background
CPU / "bit" size, instruction size / Registers
Summary of basic ASM (math/conditionals/flags)
Heap / Stack / Memory Addressing
Calling Conventions
Linkers / Loaders
ASLR / DEP / Stack Cookies
Break/Questions

Binary Ninja

Platforms / Formats / Loading
UI elements (preferences / views / strings)
Patching
Types / Type System
BNIL / LLIL / MLIL / Why you don't have to know MIPS
Plugins (using/loading/writing)

Challenge 1:

No BOOM!

Challenge 2:

Go BOOM!

About the Instructor

Jordan Wiens (@psifertex) likes CTFs, makes Binary Ninja, loves his family, and especially appreciates short biographies. (He's also been on several winning DefCon CTF teams.)

For more information about Binary Ninja, see https://binary.ninja/

To purchase a license, see https://binary.ninja/purchase/

Location

Cisco Systems Building 12
7200-12 Kit Creek Rd
Morrisville, NC 27560

Please meet in the lobby of Building 12. You will be escorted to the classroom after signing in.

Google Maps:
https://goo.gl/maps/Phy5Y2aXdbx

NOTE

A commercial or personal/student Binary Ninja license is REQUIRED in order to sign up for this workshop. Licenses will be verified based on your email address; if you sign up and do not purchase a license, your registration will be removed.