Static Devirtualization of Themida/CodeVirtualizer. The techniques in this article apply to pretty much every virtual machine obfuscator with minor modifications.
https://t.co/RMvPKcv3KB
Original Program & Devirtualized Output
https://t.co/R8hLk9ISRZ
I finally managed to finish the Hyper-V backend and execution times are crazy fast.
A sample application takes 1s to emulate using Hyper-V, while it takes more than 6s with Unicorn.
I feel like this opens up possibilities way beyond analysis 🥳
We've uploaded our live stream from RE//verse 2026 where we sat down with @emesarecom from @vector35 to discuss WARP signatures used for symbol and type information recovery. Mason is a wealth of knowledge and it was a pleasure speaking with him at this amazing event!
Reverse engineers, this is your conference. RE//verse kicks off in Orlando this March! Console and Xbox hacking, firmware targets, real world anti RE, and many talks you won't want to miss. Tickets are limited and selling fast, so grab yours before they are gone: https://t.co/MYAviODdu1
Laurie (@lauriewired) is keynoting RE//verse 2026 with Thinking Like a Compiler: Obfuscation from the Other Side! From LLVM passes baked into the build to custom VM bytecode that leaves decompilers guessing, this one goes straight for the toolchain. Get your ticket asap: https://t.co/mcEALrFHCj
Catch this talk at RE//verse 2026. Xusheng Li walks through breaking encrypted USB drives with time travel debugging and shows how TTD in Binary Ninja makes it simple to spot “encrypted” drives with no real encryption, client side password handling and broken crypto. Tickets on sale here: https://t.co/mcEALrFHCj
Carl Svensson (@zetatwo) is bringing Age of Empires II Definitive Edition to RE//verse 2026 as a playground for tooling. This talk walks through Binary Ninja automation to decrypt and deobfuscate game code and a BNIL query system for matching obfuscated instruction patterns. If you like game reversing you will want to see this talk: https://t.co/mcEALrFHCj
Bas Zweers (@belabs_engineer) and James McGowan (@backengineerlab) bring a look at a real world commercial binary obfuscator to RE//verse 2026. This talk walks through analysis and custom tooling to peel back obfuscation on Windows kernel mode anti cheat and ends with a full taxonomy of its tricks. Get your ticket: https://t.co/mcEALrFHCj