Tag Archives: php obfuscation

Deobfuscating a Wicked-Looking Script

Bart Blaze, one of my security researcher friends passed along this PHP script to me. Let’s have a look. It looks like PHP ate some Perl and barfed it out. First thing I asked myself is, “does this even run?” … Continue reading

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Reversing a PHP Script Dynamically and Statically

A reader sent me two PHP scripts because the PHP Converter program I wrote wasn’t able to handle it. They are both similar so I’ll just work on one of them in this post. Here’s what it looks like: And … Continue reading

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Deobfuscating PHP Scripts

Occasionally people send me PHP scripts to help them analyze it. Most of the time, it’s simply unescaping the script and finding the right variable to echo. I got two tricky ones within the past couple of months and finally … Continue reading

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