Exploring Binsider: A TUI for ELF Binary Analysis

This chapter introduces Binsider, an innovative tool for analyzing Linux ELF binaries, developed to simplify the inspection of dependencies and sections. The creator shares insights from their experiences, discussing the advantages of using Text User Interfaces (TUIs) in binary analysis and detailing their journey in creating a Rust-based implementation for both static and dynamic analysis. Additionally, the chapter highlights the educational potential of the tool for security engineers and challenges faced when analyzing Rust binaries.