PSDetour VS PolyHook_2_0

Compare PSDetour vs PolyHook_2_0 and see what are their differences.

PSDetour

Windows Detour Hooking in PowerShell (by jborean93)

PolyHook_2_0

C++20, x86/x64 Hooking Libary v2.0 (by stevemk14ebr)
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PSDetour PolyHook_2_0
1 2
63 1,495
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6.3 6.2
8 months ago 5 days ago
C# C++
MIT License MIT License
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PSDetour

Posts with mentions or reviews of PSDetour. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-12.
  • Any sufficiently advanced uninstaller is indistinguishable from malware
    11 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Sep 2023
    You essentially replace a function with your own. The project is at https://github.com/microsoft/Detours.

    I’ve created a PowerShell module that wraps this library to make it easier to hook functions on the fly for testing https://github.com/jborean93/PSDetour. For example I used it to capture TLS session data for decryption https://gist.github.com/jborean93/6c1f1b3130f2675f1618da5663... as well as create an strace like functionality for various Win32 APIs (still expanding as I find more use cases) https://github.com/jborean93/PSDetour-Hooks

PolyHook_2_0

Posts with mentions or reviews of PolyHook_2_0. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-12.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PSDetour and PolyHook_2_0 you can also consider the following projects:

PSDetour-Hooks - Auditing Hooks for https://github.com/jborean93/PSDetour

subhook - Simple hooking library for C/C++ (x86 only, 32/64-bit, no dependencies)

Squirrel - An installation and update framework for Windows desktop apps

Microsoft Research Detours Package - Detours is a software package for monitoring and instrumenting API calls on Windows. It is distributed in source code form.