Student Work Area

Algorithm/Flowchart/Code/Sample Outputs

Run Ollydbg as administrator and open .exe file for the code
Goto View and Executable Modules

Search for all referenced Strings

Copy the address of “Successful registration” and make “invalid key” jump to
it
Save all the changes
Experiment No: 8

Problem Statement

Perform the steps to crack licensed version of PowerISO.exe using reverse engineering

Questions

Q1. What is Reverse Engineering? What is the difference between forward engineering and
Reverse engineering?

Q2. Give examples of forward engineering and reverse engineering.

Q3. When company release the product or software, do they provide software code along with it?
Why?

Q4. Which file is provided when you buy or download a software?

Q5 How can you make changes if code is not provided?

Student Work Area

Algorithm/Flowchart/Code/Sample Outputs
Step 1: Install Power ISO

Step 2 : Find the Incorrect message for registration

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Step 3 : Enter any random Username and Serial Number

Step 4 : Run OllyDBG as administrator and open Power ISO exe file
Step 5 : Search for all referenced Strings

Step 6 : Search for the registration Error Message

Step 7 : Change JNZ to JMP

Step 8 : Assemble and Save all the changes

Result : Registration Sucessful!