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From simple to complex

The last week Elias ran a sample malware in the Bochs emulator and I was curious to see what it ...

Bochs Emulator and IDA?

The next version of IDA will be released with a bochs debugger plugin, and what is nice about it is ...

BITS used as a covert channel

The idea to use BITS to download files from the internet is not new. If you check the corresponding ...

Mr. Bachaalany joins Hex-Rays

I’m happy to tell you that Mr. Elias Bachaalany has joined our development team! He is one of ...

Blackhat USA 2008

Sometimes names just do not reflect the nature of things. Sometimes it is our fault to attribute a ...

IDA on iPhone

Good news for real iPhone fans: we ported IDA to iPhone! It can handle any application and provides ...

An attempt to reconstruct the call stack

Walking the stack and trying to reconstruct the call stack is a challenge (especially if no or ...

Apple's variant of ptrace()

Have you ever tried to create a debugger for Mac OS X? It is an adventurous enterprise with lots of ...