Last week I wrote a keygen here: http://webstersprodigy.net/2010/06/22/reverseme-windows-keygen/. This is an almost identical problem, but the binary has been patched to allow debugging (I may do this programmaticly as well, but not yet). I wanted to solve this with programmatic debugging. Here is the exe: Ice9pch3. The code simply sets a breakpoint and prints the [...]
For the security class I’m teaching we recently had a box to pwn. Problem is, they would sometimes get the address wrong and crash the virtual system. I probably would have just distributed the vdi, but not all of them have machines robust enough to run a vm, so I had to set something up.
Windows reverseme – nothing tricky, just a sort of complicated validation process. The easiest thing in the world is to get this thing to validate. Just run it and put a breakpoint at 00401288, and look at the value in 00406749. That’s it! You’re validated.
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