Frida 7.3 Released
It’s finally release o’clock, and this time around the focus has been on improving quality. As it’s been a while since the last time we upgraded our third-party dependencies, and I found myself...
View ArticleFrida 8.0 Released
It is time to level up to the next major version.First off is the long-standing issue where multiple Frida clients attached to the same process were forced to coordinate so none of them would call...
View ArticleFrida 8.1 Released
It’s time for a release, and this time we have some big new things for those of you building Frida-based tools, plus a few additional goodies. Let’s start with the first part.There’s no doubt that...
View ArticleFrida 9.0 Released
Some big changes this time. We now use our Duktape-based JavaScript runtime by default on all platforms, iOS app launching no longer piggybacks on Cydia Substrate, and we are bringing some massive...
View ArticleFrida 10.0 Released
This time we’re kicking it up a notch. We’re bringing you stability improvements and state of the art JavaScript support.Let’s talk about the stability improvements first. We fixed a heap corruption...
View ArticleFrida 10.4 Released
Frida provides quite a few building blocks that make it easy to do portable instrumentation across many OSes and architectures. One area that’s been lacking has been in non-portable use-cases. While we...
View ArticleFrida 10.5 Released
The midnight oil has been burning and countless cups of coffee have been consumed here at NowSecure, and boy do we have news for you this time.Continuing in the spirit of last release’ low-level bag of...
View ArticleFrida 10.6 Released
It’s time for some big updates to Frida’s Gadget.This component is really useful when dealing with jailed iOS and Android devices, but is now also able to cover a lot of other scenarios.Its environment...
View ArticleFrida 10.7 Released
iOS users rejoice: Frida is now compatible with the latest Electra jailbreak on iOS 11! At the time of this writing that means 1.0.4, but now that Electra seems to have stabilized it should be safe to...
View ArticleFrida 10.8 Released
Get ready for a major upgrade. This time we have solved our three longest standing limitations – all in one release.Limitation #1: fork()As a quick refresher, this old-school UNIX API clones the entire...
View ArticleFrida 11.0 Released
It’s time to overhaul the spawn() API and fix some rough edges in the spawn- and child-gating APIs.spawn()Say you’re using Frida’s Python bindings, you’d currently...
View ArticleFrida 12.0 Released
As some of you may have picked up on, there may be a book on Frida in the works. In my day to day at NowSecure I spend a good chunk of time as a user of Frida’s APIs, and consequently I’m often...
View ArticleFrida 12.1 Released
Massive changes under the hood this time. All of our dependencies have been upgraded to the latest and greatest. Let’s have a look at the highlights.V8 7.0Frida’s V8 dependency was previously at 6.2.2,...
View ArticleFrida 12.2 Released
Let’s talk about iOS kernel introspection. It’s been a while since Frida got basic support for introspection of the iOS kernel, but in the last months we kept improving on that. Today’s release...
View ArticleFrida 12.5 Released
This is one packed release. So many things to talk about.V8The main story this time is V8. But first, a little background.Frida uses the Duktape JavaScript runtime by default to provide scriptable...
View ArticleNowSecure Connect 2019
Please do make sure to check out the NowSecure Connect 2019 conference that’s happening June 2019 in Washington DC. It will feature multiple Frida-related presentations, and I am super-excited about...
View ArticleFrida 12.6 Released
After a flurry of fixes across all platforms over the last few weeks, I figured it was time to do another minor bump to call attention to this release.One particular fix is worth mentioning...
View ArticleFrida 12.7 Released
There’s only one new feature this time, but it’s a big one. We’re going to address the elephant in the room: performance.While Frida’s instrumentation core, Gum, is written in C and can be used from C,...
View ArticleFrida 12.8 Released
Get ready for an exciting new release. This time around we’re giving some long overdue love to our Stalker engine. It’s been around for roughly ten years, but it wasn’t until Frida 10.5 in late 2017...
View ArticleFrida 12.9 Released
Our previous big release was all about Stalker. For those of you not yet familiar with it, it’s basically a code tracing engine – allowing threads to be followed, capturing every function, every block,...
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