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A file format uncracked for 20 years
"I’ve had enough reasonable file formats fired at me in my time to tell you that wasn’t one" - Sam Fisher
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"I’ve had enough reasonable file formats fired at me in my time to tell you that wasn’t one" - Sam Fisher
This article dives into my full methodology for reverse engineering the tool mentioned in this article. It's a bit longer but is intended to be accessible to folks who aren't necessarily advanced reverse-engineers.
An in-depth analysis of how World of Warships obfuscates its game scripts and how to mostly deobfuscate them automatically.