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UPX packing/unpacking information preservation

If you compare the hash values of original/unpacked files, then they are different since upx -d does not restore bit-by-bit of the original file. Indeed, UPX parses the original file and keeps only ...
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Manually unpacking upx

You said that the base address changes so I assume your system and target executable have ASLR enabled. This sometimes causes problems when unpacking due to relocations not being fixed. Easiest ...
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Unpacking UPX OSX files

Unless the binary has been modified to prevent it, UPX itself should be able to unpack it: upx -d packed.bin
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Manually unpacking upx

Just set a breakpoint in 0x00ef674c. Press F9. When it hit the breakpoint, press F7 to go the original Entrypoint of the unpacked file. Just make sure that the EIP is the OEP.
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UPX Unpacking tool

upx itself unpacks binaries. Pass the -d option on the command line. Example on a linux box $ file exa exa: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, x86-64, version 1 (SYSV), statically linked, stripped $ xxd ...
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Problems with relocation when unpacking

i found a tool for unpacking UPX x64.exe it work for me. it is called XVolkolak v0.22 i found it here: http://ntinfo.biz/index.html its a universal tool so it can unpack other packers to. Good luck. ...
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UPX Unpacking tool

If the UPX header was intentionally broken after packing, you can give a try to this tool to restore it : https://github.com/NozomiNetworks/upx-recovery-tool
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How can you dump the unpacked version of a packed library/plugin from memory on macOS?

Basically you need to find the Mach-O header of the module in memory and dump the segments referred by it. Here’s a tool which is not specifically for macOS, but should not be too difficult to modify ...
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Problems with relocation when unpacking

AFAIK there is no existing tool but you should be able to create one using the approach used by DOS unpackers: Run the binary once, dump it at the entry point Run it second time, forcing the load ...
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Pyemu - cannot use PEPyEmu() module, Python

Please check example usage in https://github.com/codypierce/pyemu/blob/master/examples/pepyemu.py. It looks like load method is not implemented. Based on example usage it's required to load PE file ...
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Dose PE Explorer unpack upx executables?

The product overview of PE Explorer states in several places that it will load PE files that are compressed with UPX. Open UPX-, Upack- and NsPack-compressed files seamlessly in PE Explorer, ...
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