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analyzing-dotnet-malware-internals

Reverses .NET/managed malware: decompiling MSIL back to C#, defeating common .NET protectors and string encryptors, and tracing reflection-based loaders to recover the real payload. Activates for requests to analyze a .NET sample, decompile MSIL, or unpack a managed loader.

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  • references/api-reference.md1.1 KB
  • scripts/analyst.py2.0 KB

SKILL.md(原文)

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Analyzing .NET Malware Internals

When to Use

  • A sample is a managed (.NET) assembly — confirmed by a CLR header / mscoree import or BSJB metadata signature.
  • You need readable C# from MSIL and want to defeat .NET-specific obfuscation.
  • A loader uses reflection (Assembly.Load) to run an in-memory payload you must recover.

Do not use native disassembly workflows (Ghidra for x86) as the primary tool — managed code decompiles far more cleanly with a .NET decompiler.

Prerequisites

  • ILSpy / dnSpyEx for decompilation and (with dnSpyEx) managed debugging.
  • de4dot or equivalent for known protectors; familiarity with common .NET obfuscators.

Workflow

Step 1: Confirm it is managed

Check for the CLR runtime header and the BSJB metadata magic:

python scripts/analyst.py identify sample.exe

Step 2: Decompile

Open in ILSpy/dnSpyEx and review the entry point, Main, and module initializer (<Module>.cctor), which protectors often abuse.

Step 3: Handle obfuscation

Recognize and undo common schemes:

  • String encryption — a decryptor method called everywhere; run/trace it to recover plaintext (de4dot can often static-decrypt).
  • Control-flow flattening — follow the dispatcher state machine.
  • Proxy methods / renaming — rely on decompiler analysis rather than names.

Step 4: Trace reflection loaders

Find Assembly.Load(byte[]) / Activator.CreateInstance; dump the byte array argument at runtime (managed debugger breakpoint) to recover the real second-stage assembly, then recurse.

Step 5: Analyze the payload

Decompile the recovered stage; extract C2, configuration, and capabilities for the report.

Validation

  • Decompiled C# is coherent (named or recovered) and the entry path is traced.
  • Encrypted strings are recovered to plaintext.
  • The reflection-loaded stage is dumped and itself decompiles.

Pitfalls

  • Treating the loader as the payload — managed malware is frequently multi-stage.
  • Ignoring the module initializer where protectors install hooks.
  • Static-decrypting strings when the scheme is runtime-keyed; debug and dump instead.

References

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