Monthly Archives: August 2016

Windows Product Key Kernel Module

For fun, I created a simple kernel module for linux to extract the windows product key from the acpi table msdm (acpidump is your friend) and create a sysfs object to read it.

Usage:

cat /sys/devices/platform/windows_product_key/key

> XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX

 

 

Code: https://github.com/btwotch/windows_product_key