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title: "The reverse engineering tools aren't new. Hooking them to an agent is. REA (Reve"
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category: "Tools & integrations"
categories: ["tools-integrations"]
tags: ["binary-analysis", "electron", "ghidra", "mcp", "reverse-engineering"]
added: "2026-10-13T03:25:08.233Z"
updated: "2026-10-13T03:25:08.233Z"
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# The reverse engineering tools aren't new. Hooking them to an agent is. REA (Reve

The reverse engineering tools aren't new. Hooking them to an agent is.

REA (Reverse Engineer Anything) is one MCP server that lets an agent inspect native binaries, JavaScript and Electron apps, .NET assemblies and websites. Native analysis can use an existing Hopper, Ghidra or IDA install. Ghidra came from the NSA and went public in 2019.

## Description

Its README limits use to software you own or are authorized to examine.

How many features in your daily apps would you want explained?

## Original README

The reverse engineering tools aren't new. Hooking them to an agent is.

REA (Reverse Engineer Anything) is one MCP server that lets an agent inspect native binaries, JavaScript and Electron apps, .NET assemblies and websites. Native analysis can use an existing Hopper, Ghidra or IDA install. Ghidra came from the NSA and went public in 2019.

Its README limits use to software you own or are authorized to examine.

How many features in your daily apps would you want explained?
