qb-sync is an open source tool to add some helpful glue between IDA Pro and Windbg. Its core feature is to dynamically synchronize IDA's graph windows with Windbg's position.

In the previous blog post we have seen how the ApiSetSchema was set up during boot time by the system. In this post we’ll see what the structure of the ApiSetSchema is and finally in the next blog post we’ll see how it is used in user-land and kernel-land.

This series of blog posts is about the new dynamic link libraries (DLLs) layout in Windows 6.x operating systems, where functions are now exported by new modules but the real implementation is located elsewhere. Static analysis tools might have problems dealing with this DLL restructuring. This blog post is aimed at presenting what is this new scheme, how it is implemented and how it is possible to leverage it so it can be used by static analysis tools.