IDAPython

IDAPython began life as a third-party IDA plug-in developed by Gergely Erdelyi and is covered more thoroughly in Chapter 15. Its popularity among IDA users spread rapidly, and since IDA 5.4, IDAPython has shipped as a standard plug-in with all versions of IDA. Nonetheless, IDAPython remains available as an open source project that you may download and modify to suit your needs.

Instructions for building IDAPython are available in the file BUILDING.txt contained in the IDAPython source, while instructions for installation are available on the IDAPython website. If you elect to build IDAPython from source, a number of dependencies must be satisfied. First and foremost is the need to have a working installation of 32-bit Python. Windows ...

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