UE AES Key Finder
Description
A simple tool to find AES encryption keys and Unreal Engine version for any UE4/UE5 game — no command line needed.

Installation instructions
Run UE_AES_Key_Finder.exe
Click Browse and select your game's *-Shipping.exe
(usually in GameName\Binaries\Win64\)
Click Scan and wait a few seconds
The verified key will appear at the top marked ★ BEST ✓VERIFIED
Click Copy next to it
Paste the key into FModel: Directory → AES
Notes
If the game updates, just scan the new exe — the key may change
Works with UE4 and UE5 games
No installation required, single exe

Main features
Scans the game executable (*-Shipping.exe) for AES-256 encryption keys
Automatically detects the Unreal Engine version from the PAK file
Verifies each key candidate against the actual PAK file — the correct key is always shown first with a ✓ VERIFIED badge
Copies the key to clipboard with one click

Requirements
Tested on
Motor Town: Behind The Wheel (UE5.5) — key found and verified ✓

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