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american fuzzy lop plus plus
============================
- Written by Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@google.com>
+ Originally written by Michal Zalewski <lcamtuf@google.com>
Repository: https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/AFLplusplus
- afl++ is maintained by Marc Heuse <mh@mh-sec.de> and Heiko Eissfeldt
- <heiko.eissfeldt@hexco.de> as there have been no updates to afl since
- November 2017.
+ afl++ is maintained by Marc Heuse <mh@mh-sec.de>, Heiko Eissfeldt
+ <heiko.eissfeldt@hexco.de> and Andrea Fioraldi as there have been no
+ updates to afl since November 2017.
- This version has several bug fixes, new features and speed enhancements
- based on community patches from https://github.com/vanhauser-thc/afl-patches
- To see the list of which patches have been applied, see the PATCHES file.
+ Many improvements were made, e.g. more performant llvm_mode, supporting
+ llvm up to version 8, Qemu 3.1, more speed for Qemu, etc.
Additionally AFLfast's power schedules by Marcel Boehme from
- github.com/mboehme/aflfast have been incorporated.
+ https://github.com/mboehme/aflfast have been incorporated.
- Plus it was upgraded to qemu 3.1 from 2.1 with the work of
- https://github.com/andreafioraldi/afl and got the community patches applied
- to it.
+ C. Hollers afl-fuzz Python mutator module and llvm_mode whitelist support
+ was added too (https://github.com/choller/afl)
- C. Hoellers afl-fuzz Python mutator module and llvm_mode whitelist support
- was added too (https://github.com/choeller/afl)
+ New is the excellent MOpt mutator from
+ https://github.com/puppet-meteor/MOpt-AFL
+
+ Also newly integrated is instrim, a very effective CFG llvm_mode
+ instrumentation implementation which replaced the original afl one and is
+ from https://github.com/csienslab/instrim
+
+ A more thorough list is available in the PATCHES file.
So all in all this is the best-of AFL that is currently out there :-)