We are comparing our hooking engine Deviare with some of the other products available, so that you can get an idea of what each engine can provide. Here is a comparison of Deviare against Easy Hook. Functionality Deviare EasyHook Database with Functions and Data Types Yes No Intercept multiple functions with a single handler Yes […]
We all remember when Ole Automation came out. We were all impressed how simple it was to implement a few COM Interfaces, place a toolbar and interact with the office package. Soon the competition began to show who could create the best and most creative Add-on. How many times did you wonder how that other […]
Everyone likes something for free, but open source is free as in freedom not as in beer. Lots of companies use open source software and many put a lot back into the open source world but just how much do they put back? It is impossible to find a definitive answer to this so we […]
Today we have released a console for monitoring and spying on applications using Microsoft’s Component Object Model. This technology is used in many professional applications and now you are able to watch them in action too! Deviare’s last integration is the ability to intercept COM interfaces. Using this technology and heuristics to discover this interfaces, […]
Everyone has a lot of questions about Chrome. Some people say that it is spyware because each and every character you enter is sent to Google. Hundreds of comments like this can be found on the web, like this one that says “Chrome spends nearly as much time phoning home to Google as it does […]
YouTube is very popular. It can also be very useful for companies to promote their products. It provides free hosting of your video and allows you to embed it on your website, this keeps your companies bandwidth costs down. YouTube also provides a social network for its users allowing videos to be commented on and […]
Today we are releasing Trappola, our hook engine, under LPGL license. It has been a part of Deviare since its early beginning. And we think it reached a maturity level that any developer can appreciate. There are several libraries that provide some of the functionality we give here. But most of them are theoretical examples, […]
Using our API hooker SpyStudio I wrote a script to intercept http requests done using wininet.dll API coming from a specific module of a process. The script keeps request information (server and url) to display in next calls and let filter requests to a specific server. Its name is httpReport.py and can found in SpyStudio […]
Seems that the Google guys are getting softy. The last two questions of the Google Treasure Hunt 2008 were easily solved. The Question #1 is about paths. We have a robot that can move down or right, in a n x m grid. So how many possible paths exists, from the top left to the top […]
It is hard to find on the internet a detailed and complete solution for modifying the contextual menu due to several reasons. One of these reasons is that many of the implementations found use the System.Windows.Forms.ContextMenu; you can see one of them here: Component-Based Development with Visual C# In these kinds of examples the system […]