File Fuzzer

File format vulnerabilities are fast becoming the vector of choice for client-side attacks, so naturally we should be interested in finding bugs in file format parsers. We want to be able to generically mutate all kinds of different formats to get the biggest bang for our buck, whether we're targeting antivirus products or document readers. We will also make sure to bundle in some debugging functionality so that we can catch crash information to determine whether we have found an exploitable condition or not. To top it off, we'll incorporate some emailing capabilities to notify you whenever a crash occurs and send the crash information. This can be useful if you have a bank of fuzzers hitting multiple targets, and you want to know ...

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