IDA Pro

IDA Pro Overview

IDA Pro is an interactive disassembler that is widely used for reverse engineering. It is extremely flexible, has a built-in command language, and supports many executable file formats for a large number of processors and operating systems. The original author and main developer is Ilfak Gilfanov.

IDA Pro Features

Allows you to build flowcharts, change label names, view local procedures in the stack, and much more.

As a disassembler, it can create execution maps to show the binary instructions that are actually executed by the processor in symbolic (assembler) representation. IDA Pro implements advanced technologies that allow it to generate assembly language source code from machine-executable code and make this complex code more human-readable.

IDA, to a certain extent, can automatically perform code analysis using cross-references, knowledge of standard library function call parameters, and other information. However, its full power is revealed in its interactive interaction with the user. At the beginning of the study, the disassembler performs automatic analysis of the program, and then the user, using IDA’s interactive tools, begins to give meaningful names, comment, create complex data structures, and otherwise add information to the listing generated by the disassembler until it becomes clear what exactly the program being studied does and how.

The disassembler has console and graphical versions. It supports a large number of executable file formats. One of the distinctive features of IDA Pro is the ability to disassemble the byte code of Java and .NET virtual machines. It also supports macros, plugins and scripts, and the latest versions contain an integrated debugger.

Additional Information

The initial distribution stated that this version is RC1 (Release Candidate 1).
From unofficial sources it is known that the installers of the stable and RC1 versions are identical for Windows and Linux (the hashes of the RC1 and Stable versions match), but for macOS they are different. Perhaps only the digital signature of the files has been changed, or maybe something else.

I recommend that you remove previous Beta versions before installing this version.

keygen2.py is also a patcher – place it in the folder with the program’s executable files and run it, it will create files with the extension “.patched” and a license file.
Place the “.patched” files instead of the original ones, run the program and select the license file in the license manager and the activation is complete.

The folder and file structure of this distribution was made to be compatible with the original distribution from auth.lol and compared to the original distribution, an extra folder was added with the files inside.
This was done so that those who wish could support the original and current distributions without duplicating files.

Additional information is available in the README files in the distribution files.

Dark theme:
https://github.com/pr701/dp701

File Information

Year/Release Date : 2024
Version : 9.0 Build 240925
Developer : Hex-Rays SA
Developer’s website : https://hex-rays.com/
Bit depth : 64bit
Interface language : English
Tablet : present

System Requirements

Windows
currently supported x64 OS required (Windows 8 or later, Windows 11 or higher recommended).
Linux
x64 (x86_64) CentOS 7 or later, Ubuntu 16.04 or later. Other equivalent distributions may work but not guaranteed.
OS X
macOS Catalina or later (x64 or ARM64).