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Itay Cohen
Personal blog · megabeets.netsecurityprogramming
Itay Cohen writes Megabeets, a personal blog at megabeets.net about security and programming. Since 2017, 5 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-11-07, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
Linked for reverse engineering and code visualization. One commenter cites a graph image from the blog as an example of call graphs in a binary-analysis context.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Itay Cohen's cybersecurity blog. Reverse engineering tutorials, malware analysis, CTF writeups, and threat intelligence research.
What Hacker News says?
Reverse engineering is a discipline where these kind of graphs are important, but YMMV. Have you seen the way radare2 represents[1] calls in the console? There are even web front-ends for it. [1] e.g.: https://www.megabeets.net/uploads/packedup_vv_vs_vp.png
Comment linking /uploads/packedup_vv_vs_vp.png
on “Ask HN: How to Visualize the Gist of C(ode)?”Submitted Reverse engineering a Gameboy ROM with radare2 as a story · 93 points
HN discussionSubmitted Decrypting APT33’s Dropshot Malware with Radare2 and Cutter as a story · 16 points
HN discussionSubmitted Fantastic Malware and Where to Find Them as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted A journey into Radare 2 – Part 1: Simple crackme as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Reversing a Self-Modifying Binary with radare2 as a story · 1 points
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