Questions tagged [ida-plugin]
Refer to any programs specifically designed to be a plugin of IDA Pro.
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Get a networkx graph from the the function call-graph of the file using IDApython?
Is there any easy way to get a function call graph of a binary program using IDApython then convert it to a networkx graph other than going through every function and constructing the call-graph ...
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Get current file name with IDApython
I am running my IDA script on many files (batching), and i need to get the file name the script is running on within the script. the problem is i cannot find any API that does that.
the closest things ...
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How to get the color of a operand in IDApython?
Lets say there is a instruction, and the operand is pink, is there any API call that i can use to get the color of the operand? i searched in their documentation but only found GetColor API which ...
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Get the string usage sequence in each function with Idapython?
The only function i know for this task is idautils.Strings()
but the problem is i need to get the sequence of string usage in each function, meaning that if string 1 was first referenced then string ...
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Checking if a call is a API/Library call in IDApython?
I asked the question a while ago but found no answer so I'm trying my luck again
the only solution is this :
Finding all API calls in a function
but it doesn't work when the library call is a .NET ...
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How to check in IDApython that if a call is an API/Library call or not?
I want to check for every call instruction whether its an API call or library call (statically linked that flirt recognized)
The only solution i found is this :
Finding all API calls in a function
but ...
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Is there any way to apply FLIRT signatures through a script like idapython?
I'm writing a script to find out how many functions were recognized after applying a FLIRT signature library, I'm using idapython I would like to know if I can apply the signatures by the script.
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Getting function arguments in ida
I'm trying to extract the callee arguments in my intel x86 binary using IDA Pro 7.3. I tried the following line:
ida_typeinf.get_arg_addrs(call_address) # call address points at `call some_func`
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Defeating Tall Call obfuscation or something similar
If you look at the image below, you will see that IDA Pro's static analysis fails because the function doesn't actually end up there. There is no ret, add esp, 0x20 or pop to free the arguments on the ...
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IDA SDK Assemble instruction
What's the method of assembling instructions in IDA SDK c language?
Is that possible by passing insn_t* or str like option available in IDA [Edit->Patch program->Assemble]
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How to clear all comments created in ida using funcap?
How to clear the comments created by funcap and restore database to it's previous state?
I tried reanalyzing the program but comments do not seems to go away from database.
Though, checking-off ...
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how to calculate no basic blocks of a function using IDAPython
I am new to IDA Pro, IDAPython want to calculate no of basic blocks and its location in a function using IDAPython, please share the code with library needed to import.
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Find functions signatures in Ida?
I didn't understand the subject of find function in Ida via signature.
If I understand well that way helps to recognize libraries functions in static binary(in dynamic binary I can see the functions ...
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IDAPython: idaapi.get_highlight for demangled names
I'm using the following code to get the address of the selected function/variable:
hightlight = idaapi.get_highlight(idaapi.get_current_viewer())
screen_ea = idaapi.get_screen_ea()
ea = idaapi....
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IDA and Ghidra Reversing
I have several questions about IDA and Ghidra (for MIPS and ARM):
Is there any option to load an executable file with all its libraries?
For example, I want to enter inside a function which its ...
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Names not populating from disassembly to decompiler
I am writing a script in IDA Pro. I noticed that when I rename functions with "n" in the disassembly view, that same function is not being renamed in the decompilation.
I have never noticed this ...
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Using Python 3.7 and 2.x in same IDA
I have IDA Pro 7.4 that use with Python 3.7 and I have some IDA-plugin that works only with Python 2.7.
Is there any way to run that Python 2.7 based plugin?
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Find vulnerabilities in ARM IoT device
I have an ARM IoT device with a web interface, and I have the binary of this device open in Ida Pro.
I looking for vulnerabilities in the webserver binary that can be exploited to run commands or ...
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IDA plugin handles signal only on hotkey press
IDA plugin handles signal only when I click the "hotkey" and not when I execute signal with
$ echo "test" > /tmp/fifo & # created w/ `mkfifo /tmp/fifo`
$ kill -SUIGUSR2 $(pidof ida)
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Open all object files in Ida
I have archive file , like libc.a .
When I tried to open it with ida, ida ask to choose one object file that contain in archive file.
Is there any way to open all the object files in one Ida project?...
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Find all syscall in statically Arm Binary
What is the easy and fast way to find all syscall in statically Arm binary ?
Is there any Ida plugin that do that?
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Identify encrypt /decrypt rsa function
I have arm static binary that I know it use RSA.
How can I find the encrypt/decrypt function?
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IDA Pro SP tracking
I am reversing a BIOS and its code extensively uses SP register for 16-bit return addresses (and also things like "bswap ESP" to obtain a "two-level-deep" stack, and rarely "mov mm7, esp" to obtain a "...
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How to load a library at a specific address in IDA and re-analyze the program statically?
I have a dumped PE that has calls like
call ds:dword_4010B4
now these are actually addresses of APIs in kernel32.dll
my problem is IDA doesn't know that these are kernel32 APIs and therefore in ...
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Extracting instruction and operand information in IDA Python
I am writing an IDA python plugin to identify the operands that are defined and used by every instruction. For now, I am using the canonical feature for an instruction to identify if an operand to the ...
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How to call WinApi from a breakpoint in IDA Pro?
When I'm stepping through a debuggee process with IDA+WinDbg (as a debugger), I need to track one parameter by executing the following API (from within the breakpoint):
//C++ code
SCROLLINFO s;
s....
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use ida python to add a remark when calling a function using register
I want to add a remark for all non direct function calls.
e.g. say i have
mov EAX [functionEP]
call EAX
Assuming i have many such calls to various functions, I would like to run the debugger and ...
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Use idapython to print register or memory value when the debugger is running
I want to record the value of a certain register or specific memory location when the program is being debugged.
e.g. in the following segment:
.text:0FD6268D shr ecx, 4
.text:...
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Tool to search known hash/encryption algo in files in Windows
I am looking for a tool (the best would be an Ida plugin) that can search files in a folder for a known hash (md5/sha1 etc.) and encryption (aes /rsa etc.).
I know an Ida plugin called FindCrypt2 but ...
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How to load a color theme correctly in IDAPro?
I work late nights and a dark theme like this would be nice with IDAPro.
I followed the installation steps and copied the contents of 'plugins' from the github page to the 'plugins' directory in my ...
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Argument types not identified when parsing declarations
I'm trying to add a dynamic import segment in the IDA database which contains functions names, and I'm applying type information to it, so that I can obtain argument locations by using ...
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How to identify base64 encode/decode in assembly
How to identify in assembly base 64 encode/decode with Ida. Is there any magic constant that I can search? Or maybe a plugin that find that?
FindCrypt2 Ida plugin not find that
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Can't find debugger in IDA PRO menu
I was going to debug something but I see IDA 6.8 + hexrays doesn't show the debugger tab in the menu for some .exe files.
This is an example when I didn't load any .exe:
This is another example when ...
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IDA 7.0 - combine sequence of assembly instructions to a macro
I'm solving this CTF with IDA Pro 7.0.
At some point there is an offset calculation by index, it simply multiply an index by 48 and write/read some data to it.
The main problems are:
the ...
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Point-to analysis of IDA Pro
I am aware that many users on this forum are experts (developers) of IDA Pro. So I am tentatively inquiring some high-level ideas behind the point-to analysis of IDA Pro.
According to my personal ...
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How to find V-Table in IDA? (Using class informer)
I've been trying for a while now to get my head around V-Tables, V-Table patching, etc, i understand what V-Tables are and why they are used (At least i think i do).
But how do i find them in IDA? I'...
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How to install ida plugin to identify encryption function
I saw here How to identify known encryption algorithm? the IDA plugin https://github.com/nihilus/IDA_Signsrch
I don't understand how to install it .
In the INSTALL I saw coppy the plug-in and ...
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Install and configure script language bar on IDA from IDC to Python
I'm new in the field of reverse engineering to detect malicious code in ELF file.
I installed IDA on Ubuntu (https://www.hex-rays.com/products/ida/support/download_freeware.shtml) then follow guide ...
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IDAPRO from command line interface: Exporting IDB file to BINEXPORT file
I'm trying to convert my IDB files to BINEXPORT files using the following command that has been advised in many similar questions:
"<path-to-idaq.exe>" -A -OExporterModule:<result-...
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Getting R6034 error message when starting IDA Pro
I have installed Anaconda on Windows to replace standalone Python installation that was used by the IDA Pro. I have confirmed that all relevant environment variables and register keys were set to ...
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De-obfuscation - Emulation-oriented vs Script-oriented
What are the advantages of each method when employing de-obsfucation of potentially malicious code?
I've been told to always use emulators like x86emu since it doesn't actually run the code when ...
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IDA SDK: Event when database created / opened?
I'm writing a plugin which is available at all times (PLUGIN_FIX flag).
However, I also need to be notified when a database is created or opened, as if I would handle the moment when init() is called ...
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Dis-assamble .exe file to .asm in IDA Python [closed]
I have 5K .exe files from different sources like C and C++. I want to Dis-assamble them into .asm file using IDA Python. Consider this .exe file opened in IDA with text view:
I want this "Assembly" ...
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(Hex-Rays) How to define C macro?
Im want create reverse macro for constant integers, how i can do it?
Example:
#define MU_ITEM(x, y) (x * 512 + y)
My goal is make result of number format like: before & after.
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Identify the porcessor type of a binary
There are different ways to identify the processor type such as using IDA or file command in Linux. But sometimes the processor type is not detected by these tools. Besides I do not have the correct ...
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IDA PRO: Monitor variable during execution
I'm new with IDA. Say I have a variable which is created in some function and it is argument to other functions.
My question is how to monitor this variable? In monitor I mean is there any way to set ...
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Getting Xrefs to Windows Library Functions in IDA Pro
Ok so let's say that a program obfuscated its IAT and i can't see it in IDA Pro. In OllyDbg there is a plugin where you press Ctrl+G you can search for a library function and set a breakpoint even ...
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Recover Library Function ProtoType from IDA-Pro
I am working on a reverse engineering task, in which I need to recover function prototype (including number of parameters, type of each parameter) from the input binary (ELF binary on 64-bit Linux).
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How to get API name from address in registry value in IDA plugin
For example I have eax 7c9100a4 -> ntdll.RtlCreateHeap
I can get reg value in my plugin but I can't get the api name
How can get the correct api name from the address?
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IDAPython: Change struct member content name
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I have an array of structs, I'd like to iterate over it and change fields content, (name, values), upon simple conditions.
I can get the offset of the members, but I can't modify them due to the ...
