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Endermanch/XPKeygen

Windows XP Keygen observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/Endermanch/XPKeygen · C++ · GPL-3.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

62/100

  • Activity 91
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 89
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 1248
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 57
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1122 stars · 68 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A C++ tool that generates valid Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 VLK product keys from a raw product key, based on reverse-engineered elliptic curve cryptography from pidgen.dll. It includes research tooling such as a BINK resource reader and documentation of the ECDLP private-key recovery process.

Use cases

  • generate valid windows xp product keys
  • recover private keys from pidgen.dll bink resources
  • study the windows xp product key activation algorithm
  • generate windows server 2003 vlk keys
  • learn about elliptic curve discrete logarithm attacks
  • archive and preserve legacy windows activation knowledge

When to choose

  • you need to activate legacy Windows XP or Server 2003 installations for retro computing or archival
  • you are researching the XP product key algorithm or elliptic curve discrete logarithm problems
  • you want a working reference implementation of the XP key generation scheme

When to avoid

  • you need keys for modern, supported Windows versions
  • you want a legally sanctioned licensing or activation solution for production systems
  • you need a maintained, well-supported tool for enterprise use

Facets

cli-tool · maturity active

cryptography security reverse-engineering cli security reverse-engineering windows windows cpp cli cross-platform keygen windows-xp product-key elliptic-curve ecdlp bink retro-computing activation cryptography

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Member repositories

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