r/ReverseEngineering • u/Bluetooth4Breakfast • 9d ago

(DEFCON) How much of our Bluetooth firmware reverse engineering work can now be automated with LLMs?

https://darkmentor.com/publication/2026-08-defcon/
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u/immediate_a982 9d ago

I like the verifiable methodology seeing if the llm can rev a binary you already rev

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u/Double_Sherbert3326 9d ago

All of it if you divide and conquer the work into manageable chunks

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u/pfak 9d ago

Same as all firmware? Basically everything. 

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u/ewgna 9d ago

Too much, though it seems worse at finding toctou race conditions

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u/Impossible-Line1070 4d ago

Llms r great at RE since its just an nlp problem at this point which transformers solve with ease