Reverse Engineering Weekly Newsletter - Friday, January 30, 2015

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Top new questions this week: Reverse engineering file containing sprites I'm trying to reverse engineer a file that contains sprites. I want to extract the sprites out of the file. So far I've managed to find some kind of line end sequence, and with this I've been able to ... binary-format reverse-engineering   asked by DnDiene 2 votes answered by Jongware 7 votes How can I write my main function as assembly opcodes in an integer array? My OS is Windows 7 64-bit and my processor is an Intel Core i7-4700MQ running on the x64 architecture. My program is 32-bit. Recently, I read an article here describing how it is possible and legal ... windows assembly c gcc   asked by CaptainObvious 1 vote answered by Edward 2 votes Reversing Checksum of serial protocol I'm trying to reverse engineer a serial protocol of a compressor, but i've no luck calculation the checksum. e.g. here are some messages including the 16-bit checksum at the end of the message. ff ... deobfuscation decryption cryptanalysis   asked by Hannibal 1 vote answered by Edward 1 vote Running an optimization pass on an IR Looking around for IR's used for reverse engineering, I find quite a few interesting ones. Assuming that I have a function that I'm trying to reverse engineer, I'm considering the following approach. ... ir program-analysis reverse-engineering   asked by blahfish 1 vote answered by DarthGizka 2 votes Emulate TP-Link WR841N using Qemu I have downloaded a few different versions of the firmware from the TP-Link website. I've been piecing together details on how to achieve this but I'm missing some key points. Following instructions ... mips qemu emulation   asked by elgringo 1 vote Changing start address of thread using combination of Get- and SetThreadContext? I have the following assembly lines: PUSH 0 PUSH 4 ; CreationFlags = CREATE_SUSPENDED PUSH 0 PUSH program.0040163B ; start address of thread ... assembly thread address start   asked by user3097712 1 vote answered by Extreme Coders 4 votes Greatest hits from previous weeks: Firmware analysis and file system extraction? I'm trying to analyse the firmware image of a NAS device. I used various tools to help the analysis (binwalk, deezee, signsrch, firmware-mod-kit which uses binwalk AFAIK), but all of them have been ... obfuscation file-format firmware embedded   asked by Moustache 7 votes answered by David 11 votes Reverse engineer Android native code I am looking for an reverse engineering tool or a way to decompile the existing android native code to an human understandable format rather than Assembly language. Can anyone please suggest me as i ... disassembly decompilation assembly debuggers android   asked by user1031345 5 votes answered by mailwl 4 votes

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