Solution by tgsm on 2020-05-09 07:04:

Solution by PigAsu on 2020-05-10 14:05:

Solution by 0xThiebaut on 2020-05-13 21:31:
This took me more time than I'd like to admit... TIL that an std basic string is more than just a string. No wonder dumping the registers before the comparison didn't yield zero-terminated strings...

Solution by NoHackNoFun on 2020-05-17 10:22:

Solution by karcher on 2020-06-11 01:42:
Thank you for the nice crackme, it's very good for beginners

Solution by zsarge on 2020-06-28 19:17:
This writeup is a PDF written for absolute beginners. Hopefully it is helpful for you.

Solution by patoLocosc on 2020-07-15 03:10:
Just a simple txt file explaining my approach to solve this easy problem :).

Solution by arkountos on 2020-12-18 14:28:
Two solutions included

Solution by J_Tanzanite on 2021-03-17 14:37:
I'm new to reverse engineering, and although I've experimented a little with Ghidra, I've never tested C++ binaries. This is my first time doing so. Anyway, hope my solution isn't too much of a mess.

Solution by GaneshG on 2021-04-20 12:02:
Markdown. "": Commands typed into terminal

Solution by Shadorain on 2021-04-23 02:31:
Here is a simple solution for this simple crackme, should be explained well. If you want a rendered markdown pretty solution: https://shadorain.github.io/blog/Security/Reversing/Crackme_easyAF

Solution by 7cherubin on 2022-07-21 08:53:

Solution by 2ourc3 on 2022-12-05 12:24:
Write-up by 2ourc3 (bushido-sec.com)

Solution by chgnrdv on 2023-01-23 21:21:

Solution by evlc on 2023-04-19 15:32:
I don't like how r2ghidra shows C++ methods, so I just used r2dec.

Solution by NexushasTaken on 2023-06-29 12:10:
Easy AF

Solution by RevBeginner on 2024-05-16 07:25:
Basic static analysis

Solution by Alstor21 on 2025-08-30 02:39:
Brand new to crackmes and reverse engineering, can't wait to learn more

Solution by SOURAV_BOSE on 2025-09-16 11:27:
easyAF solved and provided detailed writeup