Maxim Menshikov

Static analysis reseacher and startup founder


Projects - Windows Phone 7

    OemMarket Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C#, C++

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



    HqTokens Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++

    Reverse-engineered Windows Phone 7 tile management used for improving image quality.



    XAPDeployer Windows Phone 7 Highlights

    • C, C++, C#



    ClockHub Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++, C#

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



    WPBackup Windows Phone 7 Highlights Open-source

    • C#, C++

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



    HTC D000FF support Windows Phone 7

    • VB.NET, C#, C++

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



    Windows Mobile Device Center launcher for Windows Phone 7 Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++, C#, Assembler

    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.



    uSMSProviders Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++

    Nokia Data Sense support for Windows Phone 7.



    Dynamics (WP7) Windows Phone 7 Highlights

    • C#, C++

    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.



    uPlatformInterop Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++

    Make Nokia Lumia applications compatible with other devices.



    Accelerometer Toggle Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C++, C#

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



    WLANFix for HTC WP7 devices Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++

    In some cases WiFi gets broken on HTC Windows Phone 7 devices because the driver is in inappropriate state. This tool fixes that when applied on system boot.



    RingtoneMaker Windows Phone 7

    • C#, C++

    Make ringtones for the Windows Phone 7 without any limitations.





    Opera Mobile 10 for Windows Phone 7 port Windows Phone 7 Highlights Open-source

    • Assembler, C, C++

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



    Opera Mini for Windows Phone 7 port Windows Phone 7 Highlights

    • Assembler, C, C++

    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.



    Relocation of Z-modules Windows Phone 7 Highlights

    • VB.NET, C#

    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.



    Quick Launch Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C#, C++

    Mini application aimed to be called on Search button call in Windows Phone 7, providing a set of quick settings.



    LoaderVerifier (uLV) Windows Phone 7

    • C, C++

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



    Account Manager Windows Phone 7

    • C, C++

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



    uPolicyEngine (uPL) Windows Phone 7

    • C, C++

    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.



    Cloaking Filter (FsPerf) Windows Phone 7

    • C, C++

    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.



    Full Unlock Windows Phone 7 Highlights

    • C

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



    Cache Instantiator Windows Phone 7 Open-source

    • C, C++

    A simple tool warming up the file system cache of Cloaking Filter (FsPerf)





    Native Windows Phone 7 API Windows Phone 7 Highlights Open-source

    • C, C++

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



    Remove Rich Signature Windows Phone 7

    • C#

    The tool to remove rich signatures from executable files and/or all executable files in .xap. This tool was heavily used in Dynamics ROMs.