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Keyhole – Forge own Windows Store licenses


By WitherOrNot

The CLiP license store mentioned earlier is protected so that you can't view it by default, but changing the permissions to allow yourself access is very easy. As designed, this system forms a rather strong chain-of-trust that transmits only signed data from usermode applications all the way to the kernel, making it seemingly difficult to tamper with. Similar to how Warbird works in user-mode programs, ClipSp wraps any calls to obfuscated code with an decryption and encryption function, as shown below:

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