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🚀 Big news! EMBA 2.0.0 is here! 🎉

✅ 95% firmware emulation success rate — crushing older tools like Firmadyne & FirmAE!
✅ New **4.14.336 LTS Kernel** for better performance in the emulation process.
✅ SBOM integration via Dependency Track API for seamless vulnerability tracking.
Release EMBA v2.0.0 - A brave new world of firmware analysis · e-m-b-a/emba
The last few weeks looked a bit more silent to the outside ... but cool things were going on in the background. Now, it is time to share all the great things we were working on ;) In the early day...
github.com
Today EMBA is a big beast, but it started as a quite small code base with a big idea. You can now take a look the lines of code overview of EMBA here github.com/e-m-b-a/emba...
Lines of Code history
EMBA - The firmware security analyzer. Contribute to e-m-b-a/emba development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:26 PM
The Cyber Defense Toolkit 2026 with EMBA included. Source www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
January 27, 2026 at 8:59 AM
You can do something to help the Open Source environment in Germany. Check this online petition and sign it ... www.openpetition.de/petition/onl...
Anerkennung von Open-Source-Arbeit als Ehrenamt in Deutschland - Online-Petition
Open-Source-Software bildet heute das Fundament großer Teile der digitalen Infrastruktur – in Verwaltung, Wirtschaft, Forschung und im täglichen Leben. Selbst im aktuellen Koalitionsvertrag der Bundes...
www.openpetition.de
January 26, 2026 at 12:54 PM
While wrapping up the year 2025 we collect all the areas where EMBA was used, documented or mentioned somehow. Currently we have found 21 papers, blogs, videos, talks, .... If you have something for us, please let us know and we will list it here github.com/e-m-b-a/emba...
Referring sites and talks ‐ 2025
EMBA - The firmware security analyzer. Contribute to e-m-b-a/emba development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
January 9, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Another paper was released during christmas time. This time it tries to understand EMBA a bit better with "Comparing the Use of EMBA for IoT Firmware Security Analysis on Cloud Services and Standalone Servers" Check it out while we dig into it www.preprints.org/manuscript/2...
January 8, 2026 at 10:36 AM
It is always nice to see EMBA references popping up in some papers. Check "Cyber Physical Security and Interoperability Challenges in IoT Based Smart Building Systems A Narrative Critical Review" here

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January 8, 2026 at 10:29 AM
woa ... This is so great! Heise online article about the EMBA v2.0.0 release. Thank you @ixmagazin.bsky.social for testing EMBA and writing this nice article
December 18, 2025 at 12:49 PM
It is so great to see that more and more people like EMBA and we have more and more contributions and bug reports and connections. Thank you for your helping hands during the year. See you again next year with more bugs and #firmware security fun github.com/e-m-b-a
December 17, 2025 at 8:02 AM
🚀 Big news! EMBA 2.0.0 is here! 🎉

✅ 95% firmware emulation success rate — crushing older tools like Firmadyne & FirmAE!
✅ New **4.14.336 LTS Kernel** for better performance in the emulation process.
✅ SBOM integration via Dependency Track API for seamless vulnerability tracking.
Release EMBA v2.0.0 - A brave new world of firmware analysis · e-m-b-a/emba
The last few weeks looked a bit more silent to the outside ... but cool things were going on in the background. Now, it is time to share all the great things we were working on ;) In the early day...
github.com
December 16, 2025 at 11:46 AM
New Kali Linux version 2025.4 is out now (check kali.org/blog/kali-li...) . Let's start testing EMBA on it. Your help is needed - www.kali.org/blog/kali-li...
Kali Linux 2025.4 Release (Desktop Environments, Wayland & Halloween Mode) | Kali Linux Blog
Say hello to Kali Linux 2025.4! Expect updated tools, performance tweaks, and improved support - no fluff, just the essentials. The summary of the changelog since the 2025.3 release from September is:...
kali.org
December 12, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The latest and greatest crass updates by
github.com/floyd-fuh are now also landed in EMBA. Check the original crass project here github.com/floyd-fuh/cr...
December 12, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Dear EMBA users, firmware, ICS, OT, security people. We have something special for you. You need some X-Mas gift for yourself or your EMBA user in tha house. Check our merch store here emba-firmware-analyzer.myspreadshop.de
December 8, 2025 at 8:48 AM
We had the joy of being part of the beautiful #TROOPERS25 security conference in June this year.
The recording of our talk "SBOMs the right way" is now available.

Check it out here youtu.be/ecr_ar8o8R8?...
TROOPERS25: SBOMs - The right way
YouTube video by TROOPERS IT Security Conference
youtu.be
November 27, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Is the @BugProve firmware analysis scanner already history? They referencing EMBA in their blogposts ... see also bugprove.com/firmware-sec... Thank you for the ping. We liked your product :)
November 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
EMBA is now fully connected with the awesome #SBOM management environment @dependencytrack by #OWASP.
Check the great news around your next level #IoT security testing experience here github.com/e-m-b-a/emba...
November 21, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Great news for today ... you can grab our SBOM/EMBArk slides from our talk at #troopers25 here troopers.de/troopers25/t...
SBOMs the right way
TROOPERS is more than just an infoSec con. Hands-on, high-end knowledge sharing leaves you motivated and charged to
troopers.de
July 8, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Now with correct handler ... Thank you @rz.my / github.com/RamadhanAmiz... for being our sponsor. Let's make firmware more secure! Do it the same here github.com/sponsors/e-m...
July 4, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Thank you @rempahrz / github.com/RamadhanAmiz... for being our sponsor. Let's make firmware more secure! Do it the same here github.com/sponsors/e-m...
RamadhanAmizudin - Overview
Daydreamer. RamadhanAmizudin has 54 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
github.com
July 4, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Thank you github.com/cwilliams001 for being our sponsor. Let's make firmware more secure! Do it the same here github.com/sponsors/e-m...
cwilliams001 - Overview
cwilliams001 has 50 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
github.com
July 4, 2025 at 12:48 PM
EMBArk v0.3 - we are #TROOPERS25 edition is available with enhanced enterprise support. Check it out ... SBOM and firmware analysis to the max github.com/e-m-b-a/emba...
June 24, 2025 at 10:01 AM
The paper "Challenges and pitfalls while emulating six current Icelandic household routers" is available and it is a very interesting read ... Check it out here skemman.is/handle/1946/...
Thesis: "Challenges and pitfalls while emulating six current Icelandic household routers" | Skemman
skemman.is
June 21, 2025 at 8:42 AM
It is f**** awesome to see job posting where EMBA is listed as one of the needed tools :)
June 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM
EMBA reached the next milestone. 3000 GitHub stars accomplished. This is such a big Thing for us. A very big THANK YOU to the team and to our great community. Keep on going and test your Firmware, build SBOMs and make the Internet more secure ... With EMBA on the rocks
June 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Most known bugs fixed and we are ready for a testing phase before the next EMBA release. Check it out and give us feedback about all the old and new bugs. Your chance to kill our time line ;)

Start with:
git clone github.com/e-m-b-a/emba...
cd emba
sudo ./installer.sh -d
GitHub - e-m-b-a/emba: EMBA - The firmware security analyzer
EMBA - The firmware security analyzer. Contribute to e-m-b-a/emba development by creating an account on GitHub.
github.com
June 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM