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This is a guest entry written by Chris Eagle. His views and opinions are his own and not those of Hex-Rays. Any technical or maintenance issues regarding the code herein should be directed to the author. The SK3wldbg Plugin When I first started analyzing obfuscated code, I quite often wished that I could simply de-obfuscate the code […]
This is a guest entry written by Mike Hunhoff, Moritz Raabe, and Willi Ballenthin from the Mandiant FLARE Team. Their views and opinions are their own and not those of Hex-Rays. Any technical or maintenance issues regarding the code herein should be directed to the authors. capa explorer: Focus Your Reverse Engineering Efforts in IDA Pro
This is a guest entry written by Joxean Koret from Activision. His views and opinions are his own and not those of Hex-Rays. Any technical or maintenance issues regarding the code herein should be directed to the author. Diaphora: The most advanced Free and Open Source Binary Diffing Tool Diaphora is an Open Source IDA plugin […]
This is a guest entry written by Marc-Étienne Léveillé. His views and opinions are his own and not those of Hex-Rays. Any technical or maintenance issues regarding the code herein should be directed to the author. IPyIDA – a better console for IDA Pro using IPython and Jupyter Notebook Unlike most plugins, IPyIDA is […]
This is a guest entry written by Dennis Elser from Trenchant Advanced Research Center (formerly Azimuth Security). His views and opinions are his own and not those of Hex-Rays. Any technical or maintenance issues regarding the code herein should be directed to the author. HRDevHelper HRDevHelper is a decompiler plugin that takes advantage of […]
This is a guest entry written by Elias Bachaalany. His views and opinions are his own, and not those of Hex-Rays. Any technical or maintenance issues regarding the code herein should be directed to him. ida-qscripts or QScripts is a productivity plugin for better/faster scripting and coding workflow/experience for IDA. IDA provides two […]
The Hex-Rays plugin Contest was an initiative by the experts behind IDA Pro, the state-of-the-art binary analysis tool. The contest, still taking place each year, encourages IDA users to create innovative and useful extensions for IDA and/or the Decompiler. 2019 marked its 10-year celebration. Hex-Rays deeply appreciates all participants for spending time and making this contest an incredible journey. […]
The 2020 European IDA training course will take place in Liège, Belgium on December 14–18, 2020. The first three days (14-15-16 Dec.) will be devoted to the standard IDA training. The following two days (17-18 Dec.) to a course on Programming for IDA. Training will be both theoretical and practical. After each theoretical section […]
As several of our users have noticed, IDA 7.4 Windows installer refuses to use Python 3.8.0 if you installed it. You can usually observe output similar to following: ———- Checking installs from “Python Software Foundation” Checking “Python 3.8 (64-bit)” (3.8) Found: “C:\Program Files\Python38\” (version: 3.8.0 (’38’)) Ignoring unusable Python 3.8.0 No Python installations were found ———- So why exactly is 3.8.0 “unusable”? Well, […]
Intended audience IDA 7.2 users, who have experience with IDAPython and/or the decompiler. The problem As you may already know, the decompilers allow not only decompiling the current function (shortcut F5) but also all the functions in the database (shortcut Ctrl+F5).A somewhat less-well known feature of the “multiple” decompilation, is that if a range is selected (for example […]