Reverse Engineering for Beginners

CHAPTER 7. SCANF() CHAPTER 7. SCANF()

It is possible to fold nodes in this mode and give them names as well (“group nodes”). Let’s do it for 3 blocks:

Figure 7.8:Graph mode in IDA with 3 nodes folded

That is very useful. It could be said that a very important part of the reverse engineers’ job (and any other researcher as
well) is to reduce the amount of information they deal with.