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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 ...

Recon2008

The last week I attended the Recon conference. It was a very enjoyable event, very nicely organized ...

Testing debuggers

Software programs must be tested before put in use. When there is a single program, things are ...

Symbian debugger

It works! There are lots of limitations but it is alive, handles breakpoints, exceptions, and even ...