Projects - Reverse engineering projects

A project that is tracing the build on Linux, Windows and Mac and prepares configuration for the static analysis.

Numerous issues in MediaTek SoC were fixed.

Find and fix numerous issues in a commercial WiFi Mesh implementation.

A complete test suite for the C/C++/Java reversible debugger has been written under my supervision.

Detected, reverse-engineered and eliminated malware in a big project.

Inject pages to SLAB caches in Linux. That may help improve performance and stability in memory-critical drivers in constrained environments.

An application to swap OEM stores on Windows Phone 7 without reboot.

A tool for Windows Phone 8 images which tries to find certain properties (say, bugs) within policies.

The project which was a playground for Nokia Lumia (WP8) jailbreaks. Unfinished.

A tool to extract Windows Phone 8 FFU images.

Well-known project adding HTC-like Clock to Windows Phone 7 home screen. First featured in Dynamics (WP7).

Back up all important data from fully unlocked Windows Phone 7 devices.

A part of OSBuilder for Windows Phone 7, a complete D000FF support was implemented to facilitate building of software images for HTC devices.

Do you miss fast & stable Windows Phone 7 File Managers and Registry Editors for PC? If you do, that's is a new approach for you. Launch ported Windows Mobile Device Center binaries.

Nokia Data Sense support for Windows Phone 7.

Dynamics ROM is one of the most functional custom ROMs for Windows Phone 7. It is based on the latest OS version (7.10.8862 to be specific) and contains all existing language packs.

Make Nokia Lumia applications compatible with other devices.

An application to disable or enable accelerometer using internal Windows Phone 7 APIs.

Bring native debugging experience to Windows Phone 7.

Opera Mobile 10 wasn't released for Windows Phone 7, but it was implemented through API emulation layer.

Unlock the ability to run the native Opera Mini on Windows Phone 7, which usually can't run unsigned native applications. That is implemented through API emulation layer.

Windows Phone 7 XIP (kernel) modules have modules marked with Z flag. They require a special relocation handling. The procedure for this has been reverse-engineered, coded and incorporated to OSBuilder for Windows Phone 7.

The HTC HD2 driver which improves framerate in OpenGLES applications.

The HTC HD2 driver has display distortions when running on Windows Mobile 6.5.x. The issue has been identified and patched directly in the driver.

Choose between "hexagonal" layout and "grid" Start Menu layout on Windows Mobile.

A modification to Windows Mobile start menu that it makes it squared instead of hexagonal.

The part of WP7 Full Unlock which disables executable file verification. Integrates with Account Manager to create seamless experience for the user.

The part of WP7 Full Unlock, this tool manages accounts on low level.

This part of WP7 full unlock manages atomic policy requests from the kernel. It disables checks for apps which are permitted to run without restrictions and integrates with Account Manager for the best user experience.

A part of WP7 Full Unlock which hides modified files from the kernel, allowing for Windows Update. Also, it improves performance via file system caching.

Windows Phone 7 doesn't have an ability to run unsigned and/or native applications. That's the way to unlock these capabilities.

Customizable Physics Engine for Windows Mobile 6.5. It allows changing various constants used when calculating scrolling in Start Menu and some other menus.

The XPERIA X1 display driver had critical bugs which introduced stutter/tearing. This fix removes the stutter and makes the work much more comfortable.

Native API for Windows Phone 7.

A graphical interface for SE XPERIA X1 overclocking.

Advanced LED patterns on SE XPERIA X1

A run-once tool for SE XPERIA X1 overclocking. It was integrated to Dynamics ROM and was running automatically.

Fix HTCVolumeControl in Windows Mobile 6.5.x on older HTC devices

Native Windows Phone 7 API which can be used to start executables, change themes, use PageManager, manage tiles and a a lot more.

A sophisticated softkey reassignment tool for Windows Mobile 6.5.x. Also, fix position of old application windows completely automatically.

I found the reason why fonts are always bold in Windows Mobile 6.5.3 and created a fix for it.

Default XPERIA X1 sound driver doesn't allow two-way in-call voice recording. The patch resolves the problem by mixing sound sources.

HTCSensorSDK is widely used across different Windows Mobile applications and games. It allows using accelerometer data. This is the port of HTC's library to Sony Ericsson XPERIA X2 (non-HTC platform).

The tool which colorizes taskbar during calls and other events.

Show all keyboards in SIP menu when using HTC EzInput.

Input Method Editor (IME) that fixes Sony Ericsson XPERIA X1 keyboard incompatibility with IMEEngine.

Contributed to XPERIA X1 Android project

Modify builtin player appearance.

Change 2-button softkey layout to 3-button (like in newer Sony Ericsson A2 phones like K850, W995)

Add customizable current track information to Standby view.

High-performance binary pattern search utility