A micro:bit entry-level Reverse Engineering tutorial code repo which was presented at the 2021 micro:bit LIVE event.
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wsl --installcd
cd Documents
git clone https://github.com/lancaster-university/microbit-v2-samples
cd microbit-v2-samplessudo apt install gcc
sudo apt install git
sudo apt install cmake
sudo apt install gcc-arm-none-eabi binutils-arm-none-eabipython3 build.py
cp MICROBIT.hex /mnt/c/Users/YOUR_USER/Desktop
cp build/MICROBIT /mnt/c/Users/YOUR_USER/Desktop/cd Desktop
cp MICROBIT.hex E:Visit https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/releases
Download ghidra_XX.X-BETA_PUBLIC_XXXXXXXX.zip
Right-Click Zip File & Unzip To Desktop
Download Java SDK https://download.oracle.com/java/XX/latest/jdk-XX_windows-x64_bin.msi
Double-Click ghidraRun.bat
Bypass Windows Prompt & Run
cd Desktop
mkdir micro-bit
cp MICROBIT micro-bitClick File
Click New Project...
Click Next >>
Project Directory: C:\Users\YOUR_USER\Desktop\micro-bit
Project Name: micro-bit
Click Finish
Drag & Drop MICROBIT File Into Ghidra App Into Active Project: micro-bit Folder
Click OK
Click OK
Double-Click MICROBIT
Click Yes
Click Analyze
Filter: main
Double-Click main In Exports Folder Within Symbol Tree (Left-Hand Side)
In Decompile:main Tab, Double-Click "HELLO WORLD"
Click Window Menu - Bytes: MICROBIT
Visit https://www.asciitable.com (ASCII Table)
In Listing: MICROBIT Tab, Left-Click 48 (48 45 4c)
In Bytes: MICROBIT Window, Click Paper/Pencil Icon, 4 In 48 Will Blink
Type 48 41 43 4b 59 (Turns HELLO into HACKY)
In Decompile:main Tab, Observe Line `codal::AnimatedDisplay::scroll(&uBit.display.super_AnimatedDisplay,aMStack12,0x78);`
Double-Click On The Above Code Line, Click `codal`
In Decompile:main Tab, Right-Click `0001c6cc 78 22 movs r2,#0x78`, Patch Instruction, Click OK
Visit https://lancaster-university.github.io/microbit-docs/ubit/display/#scroll (micro:bit runtime API)
Change 0x78 to 0xd8, Press Enter (Will Slow Down Animation)
Click File, Export Program...
Format: ELF
Output File: C:\Users\YOUR_USER\Desktop\MICROBIT-hack
Click OK
cp /mnt/c/Users/YOUR_USER/Desktop/MICROBIT-hack .
arm-none-eabi-objcopy -O ihex MICROBIT-hack MICROBIT-hack.hex
cp MICROBIT-hack.hex /mnt/c/Users/YOUR_USER/Desktopcp MICROBIT-hack.hex E:Click File, Exit Ghidra, Save
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