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#clang

Security coverage tagged clang.

1.

Obfuscation vs the Optimizer: An LLVM Middle-End Arms Race

research | 2026-04-15 22:00 | blog.quarkslab.com | original ↗ | #reverse-engineering | #obfuscation | #llvm

2.

Clang Hardening Cheat Sheet - Ten Years Later

research | 2026-01-07 23:00 | blog.quarkslab.com | original ↗ | #devsecops | #developer-security | #hardening

3.

Holy Macroni! A recipe for progressive language enhancement

blog | 2023-09-11 12:00 | blog.trailofbits.com | original ↗ | #linux-kernel | #static-analysis | #llvm

4.

The future of Clang-based tooling

blog | 2023-07-28 11:00 | blog.trailofbits.com | original ↗ | #tooling | #static-analysis | #llvm

5.

Fast and accurate syntax searching for C and C++

blog | 2022-12-22 13:00 | blog.trailofbits.com | original ↗ | #research | #tooling | #program-analysis

6.

The Challenges of Deploying Security Mitigations

blog | 2017-02-20 14:15 | blog.trailofbits.com | original ↗ | #secure-development | #cfi | #clang

7.

Let’s talk about CFI: clang edition

blog | 2016-10-17 11:50 | blog.trailofbits.com | original ↗ | #llvm | #compiler | #cfi

8.

Implementing a Custom Directive Handler in Clang

research | 2016-03-27 22:00 | blog.quarkslab.com | original ↗ | #obfuscation | #tooling | #llvm

9.

Clang Hardening Cheat Sheet

research | 2016-01-06 23:00 | blog.quarkslab.com | original ↗ | #tooling | #hardening | #compilers

10.

SCAF - Source Code Analysis Framework based on Clang - Pre-alpha preview

research | 2014-08-24 22:00 | blog.quarkslab.com | original ↗ | #static-analysis | #llvm | #clang

11.

A glance at compiler internals: Keep my memset

research | 2014-06-26 22:00 | blog.quarkslab.com | original ↗ | #c | #llvm | #compilers

12.

Using Static Analysis and Clang To Find Heartbleed

blog | 2014-04-27 16:25 | blog.trailofbits.com | original ↗ | #openssl | #static-analysis | #vulnerability-detection