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Dump array of char* ASCII text to file? (ollydbg or x32dbg)

This question is similar to: List arrays (de-reference pointers) in Ollydbg I have an array of pointers that point to character arrays. I followed the above link and can view the ASCII values from ...
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unpacking Armadillo-packed exe on Windows 10

I was trying to unpack the Armadillo-protected target from this webpage Armadillo 4.30a with Debug Blocker - manually unpacking on Windows 10. However, I got another child process spawning again after ...
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What is the “Thread XXXX Stack” Section in x64dbg memory map?

So I am trying to understand how an Aegis Packed Malware works, and from what I am seeing the executable is passing the control to a section labelled Thread 2380 Stack after the EntryPoint. This ...
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How to compare two different executions of the same file?

When i start the program by just double clicking the .exe, it has a certain behavior. This behavior differs when i start the program from running the launcher provided. I’d like to figure out how to ...
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change compare function in assembly and .exe stopped working x64dbg

I'm trying to bypass (crack) a very old software that require license in order to unlock all the features i was digging in the lines with a little bit of knowledge in assembly and i found the line ...
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bypass license of very old software, Access violation (C0000005) x32dbg

I'm trying to bypass the license of a very old software that i was using many years ago, now, the company of that software is closed and i can't get a license so, with a little bit of knowledge in ...
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Nop the string in online games

So i found a string "RespawnTime" in online games and i just edit the string to nop and it worked perfectly, my player is no more waiting to respawn My question is how is that possible? I just edit ...
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x64dbg: break when a register contains a value

Is there a way to break code execution when a register contains a particular value with x64dbg? I'm not talking about setting a conditional breakpoint at a specific location, but about watching the ...
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x64dbgpy: application unresponsive when trying to automate inside breakpoint callback

When a breakpoint callback is triggered trying to automate the debugger inside the callback causes the application to become unresponsive. x64dbg continues functioning but the application itself doesn'...
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How to use memory address information from IDAFree to set a breakpoint in x32dbg?

I have a DLL paused at EntryPoint in x32dbg. I am interested in examining memory following a specific API call that this DLL makes. I found the API call in the imports section when I open the DLL in ...
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What's ScyllaHide's PDBReaderx64.exe Doing?

I just downloaded the binary of ScyllaHide for x64dbg. According to the instructions, I need to generate an NtApiCollection.ini file by running PDBReaderx64.exe or PDBReaderx86.exe. But I've got a ...
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X32DBG ignores dependent DLL

I have EXE file which calls one specific DLL among other system DLLs. When I change a string value in this specific DLL I can see the changes when I execute the EXE file. For example I can change text ...
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Detailed API call descriptions not available in x64dbg

I am following a RE tutorial, and the guy is using Ollydbg while I use x64dbg... and I don't find all the descriptions in that Olly has, and it's quite annoying ! There is an example from the two ...
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cannot find a string in x64dbg even when using search all strings

I am trying to debug a program for testing but for some reason i can NOT find any strings related to registeration like Registered, Unregistered,Blocked in x64dbg, i can see all these strings in the ...
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How can I navigate to the Disassembly address location?

I'm using x32dbg and I've set a hardware memory breakpoint. It triggers successfully for a specified module and the debugger pauses and a message on the bottom says: Hardware breakpoint (byte, read/...
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Find a instruction in a binary file (PE) based on a virtual address of a string reference

English is not my first language, so I'm sorry if my text isn't so clear. I'm trying to program an automatic patcher for a PE binary that should work for multiple versions of this executable. For ...
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Is it possible to view and modify process memory without attaching the debugger in x64dbg?

This functionality is available in Cheat Engine where the debugger won't be attached until you set a breakpoint or explicitly ask for the debugger to be attached. I've looked everywhere and couldn't ...
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Find Retdec Address Range in x64dbf

How do I find this function from retdec (https://github.com/avast/retdec) in x64dbg? // Address range: 0x1017dba0 - 0x1017dbda int32_t function_1017dba0(int32_t * a1) { int32_t fileHandle = (...
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In X64dbg, how can I script a string write to memory?

I find that I can write to memory as [addr] = value As given by the documentation at http://help.x64dbg.com/en/latest/introduction/Input.html And while I could work around my problem as dividing ...
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Difference between 32 bit and 64 bit disassemblers

As far as my level of understanding goes, the only difference between a 32 bit and 64 bit disassembler is that the produced assembler-code of a 32 bit disassembler is only using 32 bit assembly ...
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How to hide a process from all the methods of getting the list of processes?

So it seems that there are a lot of ways of getting the process list, although I'm not sure whether in the low level do they acquire them from same place or not so these are the ways i know : ...
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What's the point of changing the CS register and can any process do this?

So i was reading this article : http://waleedassar.blogspot.com/2012/07/wow64-user-mode-system-calls-hooking.html which explains the wow64, the part that we do a far jmp and change the CS register ...
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What is the ending bytes in the MOV instruction in 32 bit applications in windows? (B8 mov)

So i just compared NTterminateProcess between 32 and 64 bit version of a program, and the mov instruction which moves the syscall into eax is almost the same, both 5 byte, (both the B8 mov) but the ...
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Getting started with RE, with eventually goal being able to make a keygen [closed]

I want to get started in RE and eventually want to be able to figure out how to calculate a serial from a username/license number from program number, etc... (meaning the software tests the serial ...
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When trying to change command line, received an error: “Could not set command line!”

I download CurrPort program and run it on xdbg64. I pressed File -> Changed Command line and changed the command line to: "C:\Users\myusername\Downloads\cport\cports.exe" "/close * * 127.0.0....
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UTF8, UTF16 encoding string search

I want to search for a string written in Georgian from within x64dbg. It shows me spaces except them.. P.S I found this github repository but, I don't know how to install the plugin in the debugger.....
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Finding out what calls win32u.dll functions

There's a button which, when clicked, writes some data to the clipboard. I'm trying to call the function this button executes using DLL Injection. I managed to find the function in win32u.dll which ...
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x64dbg (x32dbg) log registers every step like windbg

So I just switched to x64dbg (really using x32 atm) from windbg and so far I like it but the one thing I'm missing is windbg printing all the registers every step in the command window. Anyone know ...
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x64dbg stops at question marks

I tried to debug an exe file and there are multiple lines with three question marks. When you run the file after a few breaks it will get to the question marks and stop there. On further running you ...
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I am analyzing an exe with x64dbg but I dont see the address 00401000 [closed]

Will every .exe file start from 00401000 or am I wrong assuming such a thing. Edit: total beginner here. when the program is first loaded onto x64dbg it immediately goes into a DLL, so I could not ...
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Process terminating when breakpoint reached

I want to set breakpoint on the recv function to replace the received packets. But, I can not put breakpoint on any instruction in the program, the process simply closes with code 4000001f. I also ...
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Hearts Game Passing Cards

I'm trying to make this Hearts game so that i can select more than 3 cards. This is the func that will compare how many cards i've chosen with 3 it'll jump to this address if > 3 so i replace the ...
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How to know what does the function do?

I've made a simple c++ program. In the ollydbg i searching for the string which is my name, there are 2-3 call functions near the string location but i don't know what those function do. My question ...
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'local call from' in x64dbg

In OllyDbg there was a thing called "local call from xxx,xxx,xxx,xxx ... " which helps me know from where a function is being called in the entire module. Does such a feature exist in x64dbg as well?
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Is there a way to export all the strings for a certain module in x64dbg?

I have an encrypted file that I was able to step through the code until that specific DLL file was decrypted in memory and I was able to list all of its strings. It has a ton of them that I would like ...
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Storing a string with with x64dbg

I want to patch a Windows binary (actually an ocx) with x64dbg. More specifically, I want to store a string of 60 bytes and store its address in EAX at a certain point. Do I just have to add it to a ...
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What does ds mean?

When debugging with x64dbg I sometimes see mov ss:[address] 0xAA, I know that this means: move 0xAA into memory at specified address. But what does mov ds:[address] 0xAA mean?
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What does this function actually do?

I'm taking part in this reverse engineering lab at college and we have this final big homework project. I have a part of the binary that changes it's own asm code by iterating through it's own bytes ...
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x64dbg how to set conditional breakpoint on WinAPI function

I am trying to solve a GUI based crackme. https://crackmes.one/crackme/5c68758633c5d4776a837cc4 so that I learn security. I want to set a conditional Break point on user32.CallWindowProcA. Microsoft ...
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Trace back function call

I'm learning reverse engineering and I'm trying to find where an error message is called. I want to get in the part of the code, in the main module, where it decides to display the error message or ...
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Reverse engineering file format - ImageLink

I have some technical documentation which is supplied in the form of a generic Windows viewer and a database. The database contains different "books", which are represented by a bunch files: book.bbi ...
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x64dbg - Locating where data is initially written

I am hoping someone can help me with a question or two. Essentially I used to be a computer programmer who always wanted to get into a bit of game hacking, having not done any serious programming for ...
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Go back to the function call address

My question is simple : When I enter into a function call, I can't go back to this same call. Is there a functionality which could permit me to do this in x64dbg? Or for example if we want to trace ...
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Print opcodes in trace - x64dbg

How can I print the opcodes in a trace log? I can use {x:bswap([cip])} but this will print a fix amount of bytes (which most of the time will end up as either more or less number of bytes), ...
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Debugger always paused in ntdll.Kifastsystemcallret

I am using x32dbg to debug a program. I want to find the line which corresponds to a pop up message in my program to put a Break point. But everytime that I set "Pause" after the pop up window's ...
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x64dbg - Conditional breakpoint based on function argument

How can I set a conditional breakpoint based on the argument of a function? I am trying to break on the windows function LoadLibraryExW: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/...
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The callstack does not show the message handler

After clicking a button or doing anything which might generate a message to be translated and dispatched, why is that the callstack might not show the message handler? Say I am reversing an ...
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Is there any debugger that supports step-back? [duplicate]

In Ida when I use debugger, but I can't step back. Is there any debugger that allow go backwards?
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x64dbg “System” meaning

I'm a bit confused about what "system" refers to when looking at the callstack in x64dbg. Does it mean the code is currently being executed in ring0? I thought that only system calls are executed in ...
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dongle check happen before a debugger start debugging

i'm trying to fake the test ( dongle exist ) but one problem that i encounter is that the application detect it before i start debugging it . this is what happen with more details : open( not ...

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