3RECONNAISSANCE WITH PROCESS MONITOR AND PROCESS EXPLORER
Cheat Engine and OllyDbg can help you tear apart a game’s memory and code, but you also need to understand how the game interacts with files, registry values, network connections, and other processes. To learn how those interactions work, you must use two tools that excel at monitoring the external actions of processes: Process Monitor and Process Explorer. With these tools, you can track down the complete game map, locate save files, identify registry keys used to store settings, and enumerate the Internet Protocol (IP) addresses of remote game servers.
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