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ARTeam: eZine Issue III Hi all, finally we had time to complete the long awaited issue III of our eZine. It has been a long wait we know, but real life things kept me busy and far from editing this eZine. It

This is the complete works containing the best of UnPack China forum in 2007. It contains a lot of information on reverse engineering especially on packers and protectors. The only unfortunate issue with this is that you will need to put your favourite Chinese to English translation tool to good use... http://rapidshare.com/files/107133693/The_..._Forum_2007.zip Ted.

https://www.openrce.org/blog/view/1110/Comp...6_Virtualizer_0 Ted.

Nice paper by dannyquist over at offensive computing. http://www.offensivecomputing.net/?q=node/661 The pdf can be downloaded from their site.

Interesting snippit from the Trend Micro malware blog (28/02/08) which raises s potentially serious VMWare issue. The suggestion is that a bug may permit code to breach the virtual machine instance and interact with the underlying host OS. For your delectation and delight ... http://blog.trendmicro.com/vmware-bug-provides-escape-hatch/

http://w13.easy-share.com/1699557408.html Ted.

Well... here it is. A step-by-step guide to unlocking the iPhone: http://rapidshare.com/files/51485050/iPhon...nlock.Guide.rar Enjoy... Ted.

1. Stop using Internet Explorer and make the switch to Opera, it's more secure, plain and simple. 2. Get Spybot Search and Destroy or Spyware Doctor and immediately update it. 3. Get Adaware SE and immediately update it. (Use both as a 1-2 punch on infected client computers and between the two there's not much they won't kill) 4. Update your anti virus 5. Boot into safe mode and run all three scans 6. While the scans are going check your registry (Click start --> Run and type regedit to get intot he registry) and look in HKEY_CurrentUser/software/microsoft/windows/currentversion/run & HKEY_Local_Machine/software/microsoft/windows/currentversion/run. Verify th…

Hi all, argv is producing some very short but dense tutorials on symbian stuffs. The first two tutorials on eCompXL covered dumping a program from the phone and writing a dynamic loader (on phone) to apply the identified patches. This third one covers how to identify the proper routine which generates the serials and use it for a keygen (sources included). As the previous parts the victim is one of the most used LCG programs, Profimail: a really well protected application. It\'s packed using a greatly improved and modified version of the original eCompXL packer (which is opensource), it asks for an IMEI based registration number and finally checks online the serial number…

Hi all, today we released the part 2 of the already released tutorial "Cracking & Unpacking eCompXL packer V1 for Symbian Part1 from argv", still from argv. This second part goes more in deep into the dumping process of the eCompXL packer, the version modded by Lonely Cat Games developers to protect their programs.. Part 3 is coming and will end the trilogy.. tutorials.accessroot.com Have phun, Shub

Hi all, this is a very excellent release I am happy to announce. Cracking & Unpacking eCompXL packer V1 for Symbian Part1 from argv this is Part 1 of a more longer tutorial cracking and unpacking (at runtime) the well known eCompXL packer, the modified version use by the LooneyCatGames programs. argv accepted also to release the full sources of the loader that can be used to patch these programs. The archive includes also dump of ProfiMail version 2.85; you can study it at your wish. This tutorial will come in 2 or 3 parts. Part 2 will explain all the missing things, soon.. ;-) This another great release from ARTeam as usual from our site http://arteam.accessroot.com …

http://rapidshare.com/files/48828992/Win32.Sys.Services.rar Ted.

A different aspect on software piracy: http://www.tuxmagazine.com/system/files?file=Piracy.pdf Ted.

Zelda on Game Boy comes with source.. http://www.pagetable.com/?p=28rylisa

In true scripting and programming style, i bring to you the 'Hello World' App! But first, we must set up our working enviroment: For These Tutorials, we will need: AutoHotKey Notepad or a Text Editor ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Simply install to your hard drive and the rest will happen itself ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ open a new txt document and type the following: MsgBox, Hello World!Now save the file as: "HelloWorld.ahk" with the filetype as "any" ( if your using WordPad keep the "" ) The breakdown: 'MsgBox' is the command ' , ' defines where a command or option ends and begins ' Hello World ' in this case is the string to display this can be letters or numbers. If …

Hi guys, Today i will be writing up 2 Tutorials. The First ( This Thread ) Is about GUI's ( Graphical User Interface's ) The Second ( Not Made Yet ) Is about advanced GUI's So lets start off: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ What We Need: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SmartGUI Creator and if you havent already got it, Autohotkey ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Code: Gui, Add, Text, x6 y10 w130 h60 , This is your First GUI!`nWhen You click the button`nIt will bring up a`nInputBox Gui, Add, Button, x16 y90 w110 h30 , Click Me Gui, Show, x131 y91 h136 w146, New GUI Window ReturnButtonClickMe: InputBox, UserInput, Phone Number, Please enter a phone number., , 640, 480 if ErrorLev…

Last Tutorial i showed one of the most basic AhK scripts i could think of. So this time im showing an expanded version of that, variables. We will learn 2 things: :adding two individal strings :adding two individual numbers together ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Adding Two Seperate Strings: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Open a new txt document and type in the following code: firststring := "Hello" secondstring := "World" afteradding = %firststring% %secondstring%MsgBox, %firststring%+%secondstring% = %afteradding%!The Breakdown: "firststring" if you were to write this out alone, you would get an error but when you use a "=" or ":=" it will become a variable. "=/:=" these two do…

I never did this announce here so I am repeating it.

Hi, Maybe some of you will find this interesting. Professional Rootkits Regards, SS.

We are currently living in Cyber age, where Internet and computers have major impacts on our way of living, social life and the way we conduct businesses. The usage of information technology has posed great security challenges and ethical questions in front of us. Just as every thing has positives and negatives, usage of information technology is beneficial as well as insecure. With the growth of the internet, network security has become a major concern. Cyber crimes have emerged rapidly in the last few years and have major consequences. Cyber criminals are doing every thing from stealing money, hacking into others computer, stealing intellectual property, spreading virus…

Hi All, Please follow the link for Metasploit VideoTutorials from WiKi. http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Metasploit/VideoTutorials

Nervous about shopping online because of concerns about credit card fraud? Here are a few tips to help you shop wisely and protect yourself 1. Talk to your bank or credit card company and arrange for a separate, low limit credit card to use exclusively for online purchases. This will give you some peace of mind in case your card information is compromised as the fraudulent amount would only total a few hundred dollars rather than thousands of dollars. Remember though, you are not financially responsible for fraudulent charges in most cases (check your credit card terms). 2. Review your credit card terms. Most companies do not hold you financially accountable for fraudulen…

Virtual Tuning Video Tutorials (Adobe Photoshop) Language: English Format: avi File size rar: 104MB File size avi: 3,3GB (3300MB) Time: 1h 40m Download tutorials: http://rapidshare.com/files/29915419/VT_video_tutorials_3_33gb_HUN.raryou welCome my friends Worshippy Pass: Dj JocEe

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Introduction to IL Assembly Language * I took it from a CodeProject site and converted it into pdf :X Introduction_to_IL_Assembly_Language.rar The IL Assembly Language Programmers’ Reference * thx to Angel-55 for the link. I've also converted it into pdf The_IL_Assembly_Language_Programmers__Reference.rar PS: I found it hard to get good introductions into this upcoming topic. If you know any others, pls add them