Many roads to IAT
A few days ago a friend approached me and asked how he could see the import address table under immunity debugger and if this could be done using the command line.
I figured this would be a good time to take a look at what the IAT is, how we can list the IAT and what common reversing hurdles could be with regards to the IAT.
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HITB 2011 CTF – Reversing Vectored Exception Handling (VEH)
Today we will have a look at a CTF binary from HITB pre qualifications CTF 2011. This is an interesting binary to reverse because Vectored Exception Handling (VEH) was used in the challenge…
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Anti-debugging tricks revealed – Defcon CTF Qualifications 2009: Bin300 Analysis
A while ago I stumbled upon an awesome write-up of a very nice CTF challenge created by sapheads: http://hackerschool.org/DefconCTF/17/B300.html I love cartoons, and I love reversing, so I decided to play a little bit with that binary (b300.exe) which was a lot of fun. Because some interesting anti-debugging tricks were implemented into the binary…
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The Honeypot Incident – How strong is your UF (Reversing FU)
Interested in capturing, documenting and analyzing scans and malicious activity, Corelan Team decided to set up a honeypot and put it online. In the first week of december 2010, Obzy built a machine (default Windows XP SP3 installation, no patches, firewall turned off), named it “EGYPTS-AIRWAYS”, set up a honeypot + some other monitoring tools, and connected it to the internet.
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Corelan official IRC channel online (freenode)
#corelan Some of you may have already noticed … Corelan team decided to open an official channel on IRC (freenode). About 24 hours ago, the channel went live and we have had the pleasure to greeting about 50 users in the channel since that time. That’s great ! As a lot of people mentioned in […]