IDA Debugger Hooks: Automating Breakpoints, Registers, and Memory
IDA debugger hooks, automating breakpoints, register reads, and memory access from IDAPython scripts to speed up dynamic analysis work, and the bypass logic broken down.
Tag: debugging
Understanding the x64 Windows SEH Mechanism
Understanding the x64 Windows SEH mechanism, explaining how structured exception handling works at the binary level on modern 64-bit Windows, for anyone reversing similar targets.
A Windows 7 Loader Bug Caused by Static DLL Dependency Order - Debugging a Packed Application Crash
A Windows 7 loader bug from static DLL dependency order, debugging a packed application crash down to the loader's resolution sequence, with every step broken down clearly.
ιldb: A Command-Line Scripting Layer for LLDB Debugging
ιldb, a command-line scripting layer for LLDB debugging, adding scripting and automation on top of the debugger for faster workflows, and the code traced down to the core.
Understanding the Android Debugging Architecture (JDWP, adb, and ptrace)
A clear breakdown of Android's debugging architecture across JDWP, adb port forwarding, and ptrace, and how IDA plugs into all three to debug native code.