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WinDbg for 32 bits and 64 bits has a set of internal pseudo-registers that you can use as variables or as a means to get specific information. The pseudo-registers are, according to WinDbg documentation: Pseudo-register Description $ea The effective address
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dt is another command used almost all the time whenever you want to get the fields and type for a structure or class. For example, you may have a this pointer and use dt to get its fields and type. It’s a simple command with interesting variations that
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I really like using C/C++ expressions from WinDbg. It’s a natural way to extract information from C and C++ applications if you know these programming languages; therefore, I think it’s useful to share how to do this. First, let’s talk about poi(). poi()
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With this blog post I try to explain how "magic" pointers and offsets work. I just copied the term "magic" to refer to these kinds of pointers or offsets: dd poi(0x129514 + 0x18) + 0x8 L2 du poi(0x0007de95) du poi(poi(poi(0x129514 + 0x9c)) + 0x4) dd poi(0x129514
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