Reverse engineering

Reverse engineering

Implanting malicious code in the form of spyware to an existing running process is one of the more sophisticated tasks. Before the advent of disassembler or

Reverse engineering

Introduction We have already presented a couple of papers on modifying binaries through IDA Pro and OllyDbg disassembler, where we added functionality to an

Reverse engineering

Introduction This article is a continuation of the previous effort of writing the "Disassembler-Mechanized" series, in which we are showing the process of de

Reverse engineering

TLS (thread local storage) calls are subroutines that are executed before the entry point . There is a section in the PE header that describes the place of a

Reverse engineering

Introduction In the previous papers, we have showcased the essential configuration in terms of external DLL importing into the solution and NuGet package ins

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This article is the second part of a series that clarifies PCI expansion ROM address mapping to the system address map. The mapping was not sufficiently cove

Reverse engineering

We have practiced much disassembling by using assembly de-compilation tools such as Reflector, ILSpy, etc. Although such tools offer many advantages and are

Reverse engineering

In the previous IDA Pro article, we took a look at the basics of reverse engineering source code and binary files. This rare dissertation committed to impart

Reverse engineering

Technically speaking a .NET built software or component (DLL) resembles an executable assembly. That's because it's compiled in MSIL, and you can usually vie

Reverse engineering

The article will explore various strategies for reversing firmware, with some examples. Finally, some best practices are mentioned. Embedded systems and f