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Sending Large Files in Outlook via Google Drive 23 Aug 2013 | 03:36 am
You can download our free Outlook Add-In for Google Drive to sample our Outlook managed file transfer services. Several issues arise when sending large files with Outlook: there is a data overhead for...
Using Deviare to Create a Temporary Zero Day Patch 7 Aug 2013 | 10:57 pm
Zero day vulnerabilities put organizations at the mercy of vendors. These vulnerabilities are like a ticking bomb: you do not know when someone will exploit them. Writing your own patch for closed sou...
Capturing Unencrypted HTTPS Requests and Responses (As Seen on BlackHat Arsenal) 1 Aug 2013 | 11:57 pm
Today Manuel Fernandez is presenting HookME in Black Hat USA Arsenal 2013. It uses the Nektra Deviare Engine for binary instrumentation. HookME is a software designed for intercepting communications. ...
Instrumenting Direct3D Applications to Capture Video and Calculate FPS 24 Jul 2013 | 03:30 am
What is your computer’s maximum render quality, resolution, and frames per second for Battlefield 3? Hard core gamers are eager to show off their expensive, tuned setup at its full potential. Overcloc...
Intercepting Direct3D COM Objects and Making Game Walls Invisible 2 Jul 2013 | 01:09 am
Using Deviare to Cheat on Games This simple Deviare code allows you to to see through game walls. We intercept Direct3D objects and select wireframe mode so the walls are transparent. This code injec...
SQL Server Interception and SQL Injection Attacks Prevention 27 Jun 2013 | 03:16 am
Our Deviare hooking engine can be used to hook into Microsoft SQL Server 2012 RTM (11.00.2100.60) queries at the application level. Tools like WireShark use a different approach since they intercept S...
How to Identify Virtual Table Functions with the VTBL IDA Pro Plugin 27 Mar 2013 | 10:26 pm
VTBL is an IDA script which identifies all the virtual tables found in any module of a native process. The virtual tables can be related to a COM or a C++ class. Unlike other tools, ours does not depe...
Benchmarking Microsoft Office’s PowerPoint Virtualization: Microsoft App-V Vs. Symantec Workspace Virtualization 22 Mar 2013 | 01:12 am
Introduction Benchmarking virtualization products is an addictive game. Below we use SpyStudio to compare how long it takes to load a 21 slides PowertPoint presentation, with text and graphics, in th...
Benchmarking IE6 Virtualization: VMWare ThinApp vs. Symantec Workspace Virtualization 15 Mar 2013 | 04:09 am
Introduction Below we use SpyStudio to compare ThinApp and Workspace Virtualization performance. Both Symantec and VMWare highlight the use of application virtualization to run legacy web application...
Injecting a DLL in a Modern UI Metro Application 26 Feb 2013 | 12:24 am
Dll injection is one of the oldest techniques used to run custom code inside a target application in Windows. It is usually used to intercept and modify normal application behavior or add new function...
