Hacking Games with MelonLoader

Hacking Games with MelonLoader

Source: YouTube · John Hammond · published Sep 4, 2024 · 29:51

Cybersecurity
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This video demonstrates game hacking techniques for Unity games, showing how to bypass anti-cheat systems and modify game mechanics to complete challenging levels 0:00-0:25.

Key Takeaways:
• Level 7's anti-cheat detects hacking tools but can be bypassed by removing Start and Update functions from the anti-cheat class 2:17-2:46
• For level 8's lottery challenge, Melon Loader and Unity Explorer enable real-time inspection and modification of game objects 13:50-14:57
• In level 9's race challenge, combining assembly code editing with Unity Explorer allows modifying player speed and bypassing win conditions 22:13-22:47

The video showcases a progression from basic Cheat Engine and DN spy techniques to more advanced modding tools, demonstrating how multiple approaches can be combined to overcome different game hacking challenges 28:00-28:17.

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  • 0:00-0:25 Introduction to levels 7-9 and anti-cheat challenge
  • 2:17-2:46 Method to bypass anti-cheat by removing functions
  • 13:50-14:57 Installing and using Unity Explorer with Melon Loader
  • 22:13-22:47 Modifying player speed in Unity Explorer
  • 28:00-28:17 Completion of all levels and future content mention

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this is a continuation of the last two videos where we have been doing some game hacking following along with the unity based game that was developed for the game hacking village now new part of Defcon in the most recent Defcon 32 conference in the last couple of videos we were working through levels 1 through three using cheat engine levels 4 through six with DN spy and we'll do a little bit more of that now as we tackle levels 7 through N9 so let's get back to level seven and as we're spawned to the map here this does tell us hey there's no more cheating from now on cheat again and you are out of here and it looks like oh I bet you can't shoot all these Targets in 10 seconds so once we step on this hey bit of grass here looks like we have some turrets to click on and shoot but if we don'…