Big Grep

August 11, 2017 • Software

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Software Engineering Institute

BigGrep is a tool used to index and search a large corpus of binary files and uses a probabilistic N-gram based approach to balance index size and search speed.

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Software Engineering Institute

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Abstract

BigGrep is a set of tools that produces indexes of binary data and searches these indexes to balance minimizing disk usage for indexes with minimizing the time spent repeatedly searching a large quantity of data.