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Code Example

// DLL injection via CreateRemoteThread
LPVOID mem = VirtualAllocEx(hProcess, NULL, pathLen, MEM_COMMIT, PAGE_READWRITE);
WriteProcessMemory(hProcess, mem, dllPath, pathLen, NULL);
CreateRemoteThread(hProcess, NULL, 0, LoadLibraryA, mem, 0, NULL);

Commands & References

• First Scan / Next Scan in Cheat Engine
• Add address to list
• Search for value type

Lab Steps

1. Set up your environment: First Scan / Next Scan in Cheat Engine
2. Locate the target process or game and attach your tool.
3. Apply the technique and verify the result.
4. Document your findings and any variations.
5. Consider detection risks and mitigation.

Exercises

• Try the same technique on a different value type or game.
• Explore what happens when the game updates.
• Consider how anti-cheat might detect this.
• Design a minimal, undetectable implementation.