# Bad Influence story: REA's author open-sources 20 reverse-engineering repos for AI agents

Active · 1 article · 1 source · First reported 11-10 14:30. Times are ET.
Story page: https://badinfluence.news/story/285bbc07-072f-4bd6-9d70-8df93275c114

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Latest update (11-10 14:30): REA's author open-sources 20 reverse-engineering repos for AI agents

Overview: The author behind REA has open-sourced 20 reverse-engineering repositories for building AI-agent workflows, according to a post on X. The set includes Ghidra with GhidraMCP, ida-pro-mcp, jadx, Apktool, Frida, radare2, x64dbg and angr. The post describes them as a stack for a reverse-engineering lab, running a loop of binary to REA, SPEC.md, rebuild, oracle and retry. The report is a single social media post, and it does not include independent testing of the tools.

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1. 11-10 14:30 · X search: AI open-source releases · [REA's author open-sources 20 reverse-engineering repos for AI agents](https://badinfluence.news/items/iq2gcvecwi3ituzssldp31y5h)
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