Questions tagged [exe]

Use this tag when referring to a true .EXE file as opposed to a .COM or .MSI or any other executable.

Use this tag when referring to a true .EXE file as opposed to a .COM or .MSI or any other executable.

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Help reading a variable from an address in an executable?

** Edit ** After some great help from @tylernygaard I have discovered that the same variable is being written to two difference places in the memory. They are both 'static' addresses. Problem solved. Original question below.... I posted a question…
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How can I add a menu to an executable file that does not have one?

I am just reverse-engineering an application I made for fun but since it doesn't have a menu. How can I add one? I tried using IDA pro but no hope, same with OllyDbg.
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Force a firmware updater to flash any drive model

For a self-learning project, I want to patch an exe file. I have a firmware updater (exe file) that updates a 20-year old DVD drive (Matsushita model SW-9586-T). I own a commercial version of the drive (SW-9586-C) and the software updater does not…
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(ILSpy) System.BadImageFormatException: Format of the executable (.exe) or library (.dll) is invalid

How to overcome the error message while trying to open the exe in ILSpy: System.BadImageFormatException: Format of the executable (.exe) or library (.dll) is invalid. at Mono.Cecil.PE.ImageReader.ReadOptionalHeaders(UInt16& subsystem, UInt16&…
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