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deepstate
Python2018–2021
trailofbits / deepstate

deepstate

A unit test-like interface for fuzzing and symbolic execution

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What it is

A unit test-like interface for fuzzing and symbolic execution

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Where it is used

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This week on Hacker News

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Mentions over time

HN mentions by year15 dated mentions

Observed mentions: 2018-02-18 21:40:23 UTC to 2021-09-09 02:48:36 UTC.

02462018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 7 mentions; 2 submissions, 5 comments20182019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 4 mentions; 0 submissions, 4 comments20192020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 1 mentions; 0 submissions, 1 comments2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC to 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC (exclusive): 3 mentions; 1 submissions, 2 comments2021

Counts come from the repository’s dated source evidence. Index cutoff: 2026-11-02 08:16:59 UTC.

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PeriodStart (UTC)End (exclusive, UTC)MentionsSubmissionsComments
20182018-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC725
20192019-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC404
20202020-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC101
20212021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC312

What Hacker News says

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pag·Sep 9, 2021
Can you explain how your offering compares with open-source alternatives, such as KLEE [1] and DeepState [2]? P.S. your logo is surprisingly similar to that of ForAllSecure [3], which also provides a symbolic execution engine called Mayhem [4]. [1] https://klee.github.io/ (online example: http://klee.doc.ic.ac.uk/) [2] https://github.com/trailofbits/deepstate#readme [3] https://forallsecure.com/ [4] https://users.ece.cmu.edu/~aavgerin/papers/mayhem-oakland-12...
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