---
id: 8049
title: "Introduction to Hacking Thick Clients: Part 6 – The Memory"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/thick-application-pentesting/introduction-to-hacking-thick-clients-part-6-the-memory/"
published_at: "2020-06-18T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["pentesting", "reverse-engineering", "application-security", "thick-client", "memory-analysis", "strings"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8049"
lang: en
---

# Introduction to Hacking Thick Clients: Part 6 – The Memory

## Summary

The final installment of the thick client series covers memory analysis: dumping a process from Task Manager, extracting strings, and why sensitive data should use mutable types that can be wiped.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2020-06-18T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/thick-application-pentesting/introduction-to-hacking-thick-clients-part-6-the-memory/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8049