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emulating-shellcode-with-unicorn

Emulates position-independent shellcode in a controlled CPU emulator (Unicorn) to trace executed instructions, memory writes, and decoded second stages without running it on a real host. Activates for requests to emulate shellcode, trace a decoder stub, or recover a stage unpacked at runtime by shellcode.

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  • references/api-reference.md1.4 KB
  • scripts/analyst.py3.3 KB

SKILL.md(原文)

安装前可以查看交给 AI 代理的指令内容。

Emulating Shellcode With Unicorn

When to Use

  • You have a raw shellcode blob (decoder stub, egg hunter, staged loader) and want to observe its behavior via emulation rather than native execution.
  • You want to recover a second stage that the shellcode decrypts/decompresses in memory.

Do not use native execution for this — emulation contains the code. Unsupported API calls must be stubbed; emulation is not a full Windows environment.

Prerequisites

  • The shellcode blob and the unicorn Python package (degrades gracefully if absent — the script reports that emulation is unavailable and still does static prep).

Safety & Handling

  • Even under emulation, treat the blob as malicious; run on an isolated VM and store stages password-protected.

Workflow

Step 1: Prepare and validate the blob

python scripts/analyst.py prep shellcode.bin --arch x64

Reports size, detected architecture hints, and whether Unicorn is available.

Step 2: Emulate with an instruction/memory trace

python scripts/analyst.py emulate shellcode.bin --arch x64 --max-insns 200000

Maps the code into emulator memory, sets up a minimal stack, hooks instruction and memory-write events, and stops on a self-modified region or instruction budget.

Step 3: Dump decoded stages

If the shellcode writes a new executable region, dump that buffer for follow-on analysis.

Step 4: Document

Record the entry behavior, decoded stage offset, and any observed (stubbed) API references.

Validation

  • Emulation halts on the instruction budget or a clear decode-complete signal — never hangs.
  • A decoded stage, if produced, has a recognizable header (MZ/known opcode prologue).
  • Unsupported instructions/APIs are reported, not silently ignored.

Pitfalls

  • Missing API/syscall environment causing early faults — stub the calls the stub needs.
  • Wrong architecture/bitness producing immediate invalid-instruction faults.
  • Emulating an anti-emulation stub that detects timing/missing APIs.

References

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