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October 7, 2011February 3, 2022admin

Adventures in automated World of Tanks hit zone skin mapping

WOT (World of Tanks): WOT Wikipedia Servers: North America, Europe, Russian First a bit of teaser. A labeled hit model side view of the German heavy Löwe tank: If you play WOT you probably know that ideally you want to shoot at an enemy’s vehicle vulnerable spots to do max damage. It’s kill or be […]

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May 24, 2011May 9, 2015admin

IDA function reference count to comment plug-in

It dawned on me the other day that because of how I think when I do reversing that seeing how many times a function is referenced would be useful information. If I could just glean this off the screen rather then manually pressing ‘X’ and count summarizing each sub-function while within a function then that […]

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May 23, 2011December 30, 2014admin

Updated IDA Pro plugins

I updated my IDA Pro plugins back in March here IDA Plugins. I made a post on the IDA forum IDA Pro fourm but forgot to note it here until now. Added a few new features to some like code and or data segment selectors, etc. The best thing I’ve removed most if not all […]

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February 5, 2011admin

Getting the C++ “this” pointer from function hooks solution.

(Note: This is Windows-centric and 32bit only.) In a previous entry I talked about a problem getting the C++ “this” (ECX) pointer from sub-class type function hooks. Problem solved (credits to “Casual_Hacker”). One can simply use the seldom used __fastcall calling convention.

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