Didier Stevens

Monday 19 September 2016

Update: translate.py Version 2.3.1

Filed under: My Software,Update — Didier Stevens @ 0:00

I needed to decompress the content of a Flash file (.swf). I thought of using my translate.py program with a command to inflate (zlib) the content (minus the header of 8 bytes): lambda b: zlib.decompress(b[8:])

Quite simple, but the problem is that translate.py doesn’t import zlib. I have to do that, but that can’t be done in a lambda function. So I added option -e (execute) to execute extra statements:

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translate_v2_3_1.zip (https)
MD5: A3C30A3534DC96B28C1C18B425E2A82D
SHA256: BBD24406BC3038620807E8C4116B325BE6124BE92D041173A8E4BAB56D06C7E2

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