171 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly link posts (100%).
r/ReverseEngineering Traffic & Engagement r/ReverseEngineering Traffic & Engagement
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r/ReverseEngineering Flair Performance r/ReverseEngineering Flair Performance
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r/ReverseEngineering Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/ReverseEngineering
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| reverse | 36 (21.1%) | 23 | 4 |
| engineering | 20 (11.7%) | 12 | 2 |
| windows | 17 (9.9%) | 6 | 3 |
| engineered | 12 (7.0%) | 49 | 9 |
| source | 12 (7.0%) | 8 | 2 |
| open | 11 (6.4%) | 8 | 2 |
| mcp | 10 (5.8%) | 7 | 2 |
| linux | 10 (5.8%) | 6 | 3 |
r/ReverseEngineering Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/ReverseEngineering
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| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | 74 | 13 |
| youtube.com | 7 | 2 |
| winware31.blogspot.com | 6 | 7 |
| accomplish.ai | 4 | 10 |
| x.com | 4 | 3 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 20 |
| joinpwn.com | 3 | 8 |
| app.reverser.space | 3 | 2 |
r/ReverseEngineering Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/ReverseEngineering
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Reverse engineered NFS Most Wanted, Underground 2 and Carbon (also MAD) servers.
Flock Safety camera teardown: 53 hardcoded credentials, Android 8.1 with June 2018 patches, encryption key stored in plaintext on the same partition, root access via button sequence on the back. These cameras process 20B vehicle scans/month for 5,000 police departments.
How Forza Horizon 6 Breaks Your IDA
I reverse-engineered Intel's NPU stack and got custom C kernels running on its programmable SHAVE cores
Reverse-engineering the vintage Intel 8087's tangent algorithm: more than CORDIC
Reverse-engineered 8BitDo firmware encryption
Binary Ninja 6.0: MCP, Binary Similarity, Perf, Migration Wizard, much more
80 Days Reversing an IoT DVR: Stripped ARM32 Firmware, Hardcoded AES Keys & Post-Mortem here is my write up love yall.
Inside Claude's Android app: Finding the Internal Settings
Breaking Obfuscated Binaries with AI Agents: An Attacker’s Playbook
r/ReverseEngineering Audience Overlap r/ReverseEngineering Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/ReverseEngineering FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/ReverseEngineering
What's the best time to post on r/ReverseEngineering?
Based on posting volume, r/ReverseEngineering is most active on Wednesdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/ReverseEngineering?
r/ReverseEngineering averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/ReverseEngineering get?
Posts on r/ReverseEngineering average about 13 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/ReverseEngineering get most?
On r/ReverseEngineering, most posts are link posts (100%)