19 Nov 2018

Unity3D/Mono protections, part 4

This part is more about my own failure than about Unity3D or Mono. I enjoy looking at Android game cheats and how they manage to exploit every single bug in Mono engine used by Unity3D. And then I make equally stupid bug in my fixer tool. How embarrassing! oops

Well, not really. I don't pretend to be perfect. I make mistakes just like everyone else and I have no problem admitting them. And hope that somebody else will learn from my mistakes, too.

So, today we'll look at the Vietnamese app that has a funny way to encrypt DLLs:

First, I'll show how the main module is encrypted in the original app. Then I'll analyze a modded version of the app on which my fixer tool failed miserably. Finally, I'll provide a fixed version for my tool.

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