README.md

memsteal

A program to steal memory by reading the "maps" file for every process and then looking for the given string in the appropriate segments of the "mem" file.

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Compile

gcc main.c -o main

Help

You can run the program with the --help flag to see all the available options:

./main --help

Usage: main [OPTION...] string_to_search
memsteal -- a simple program to look for a string in running processes

  -c, --color                Produce colorful output
  -v, --verbose              Produce verbose output
  -?, --help                 Give this help list
      --usage                Give a short usage message
  -V, --version              Print program version

Sample output