Projects sharing features with Unicorn

Phantom-Evasion is a security research framework designed for generating obfuscated payloads and automating post-exploitation tasks during authorized security assessments. It provides a suite of utilities for creating custom executables and libraries intended to test the effectiveness of antivirus and endpoint security detection systems. The framework distinguishes itself through a focus on memory-resident operations, allowing for the execution of encrypted binaries and shellcode directly within system memory. By utilizing techniques such as junk code injection, payload encryption, and remote

Donut is a toolset for loading and executing payloads in memory, featuring a position-independent shellcode generator, an in-memory payload injector, and a .NET assembly loader. It is designed to convert executable files and scripts into shellcode that can be executed within the memory space of a remote process without writing files to disk. The project specializes in security evasion through memory-based patching and payload obfuscation using symmetric block ciphers and compression. It includes a remote payload stager to retrieve encrypted modules from HTTP or DNS servers during runtime, red

The framework is a comprehensive penetration testing platform designed for the development, testing, and execution of security exploits. It serves as a research toolkit and automated assessment environment, enabling security professionals to identify and validate vulnerabilities within networked systems and infrastructure through repeatable, standardized procedures. The platform distinguishes itself through a modular architecture that supports reflective payload injection, allowing for the execution of code directly in memory without writing to disk. It utilizes an asynchronous event loop to

K8tools is a multi-stage attack framework that combines memory-only payload execution, credential testing, port forwarding, privilege escalation, and physical USB-based keystroke injection for comprehensive system compromise. At its core, the Ladon PowerShell module loads a multi-function scanner directly into memory, enabling command execution without writing files to disk, while supporting memory-only payload delivery that downloads and runs obfuscated shellcode or PowerShell commands to evade antivirus detection. The framework distinguishes itself through its breadth of integrated capabili

This project is a suite of tools for generating encoded shell commands and network listener configurations used in offensive security operations. It provides a collection of command generators for various shells and listeners to establish remote access during security penetration tests. The tool features a reverse shell payload generator that creates encoded command strings and a network listener command generator that produces the server-side syntax needed to accept incoming network connections. It includes a Base64 command encoder to transform shell commands into encoded strings to bypass s

This project is a curated collection of tools, scripts, and technical guides designed to enhance offensive security operations using Cobalt Strike. It serves as a resource hub for managing command and control infrastructure and deploying security engagements. The collection includes toolkits for evading endpoint detection and response systems, alongside libraries for automating red team tasks such as reconnaissance and host enumeration. It provides resources for developing post-exploitation frameworks, specifically focusing on the creation of reflective libraries and memory-resident code. Th

Hoaxshell is a command and control system for Windows remote command execution. It provides a framework for generating and managing reverse shell payloads that utilize an HTTP beaconing protocol, where victim clients periodically poll a handler to receive and execute instructions. The project distinguishes itself through its ability to bypass PowerShell Constrained Language Mode using specialized payload generation. It supports encrypted command and control via TLS certificate injection and provides mechanisms for remote session recovery, allowing a handler to reestablish control over active

This project is a security research utility designed to evaluate and test the detection capabilities of antivirus products. It provides a framework for generating custom, memory-resident loaders that execute payloads directly within a process memory space, bypassing standard file-based execution monitoring. The tool distinguishes itself by employing compiler-driven generation to create unique executable binaries, which avoids the predictable patterns associated with pre-compiled security software. It incorporates dynamic control flow obfuscation to hinder static analysis and utilizes payload

Evil-WinRM is a penetration testing tool and interactive remote shell designed for managing and executing commands on remote Windows systems via the WinRM protocol. It functions as a security utility for auditing Windows environments through remote command execution and credential manipulation. The tool distinguishes itself through its authentication capabilities, acting as both a Kerberos authentication client using ticket-based files and an NTLM pass-the-hash client that accesses services using password hashes instead of plaintext credentials. To evade detection, it supports in-memory paylo

Ladon is an internal network penetration scanner and vulnerability assessment tool designed to identify high-risk security flaws and assets across network segments. It operates as a fileless security scanner, executing its engine and modules directly in memory to avoid leaving a disk footprint on target systems. The project is distinguished by its integration as a plugin for command beacons, specifically within the Cobalt Strike framework. This allows for memory-resident network discovery and vulnerability detection. It further supports stealth operations through payload and script obfuscatio

OffensiveRust is a red team toolkit and malware development kit written in Rust. It serves as an evasion framework and post-exploitation library, providing a collection of offensive security primitives and a Windows API wrapper for interacting with low-level system functions and undocumented APIs. The project focuses on bypassing security software through direct system calls, memory obfuscation, and stealthy payload execution. It implements techniques to defeat static binary analysis via compile-time string encryption and payload obfuscation, while avoiding detection using parent process ID s

P4wnP1 is a hardware-based USB HID attack platform and peripheral emulator. It functions as a tool for emulating USB keyboards and mice to execute automated keystroke payloads, as well as a WiFi-enabled remote access tool that provides a wireless bridge for network relay and SSH access. The project is distinguished by its ability to establish covert bidirectional communication channels and remote shells using raw HID reports, specifically to bridge air-gapped systems. It further enables wireless network interception and the routing of network traffic over WiFi to facilitate man-in-the-middle

CloudEvents is an open specification for describing event data in a common format across cloud platforms and services. It defines a standard structure and set of metadata attributes for events, enabling interoperability across different systems so producers and consumers can exchange events without custom translation. The specification provides a protocol-agnostic serialization framework that maps CloudEvents attributes and payloads to multiple serialization formats including JSON, Avro, and Protobuf, and defines transport bindings for mapping events onto protocols like HTTP, AMQP, Kafka, MQTT

This project is a red teaming knowledge base and offensive security playbook designed to simulate adversary behavior. It serves as a comprehensive collection of technical guides and tactics for executing red team operations. The repository provides detailed instructions for Active Directory exploitation, including Kerberos abuse and domain privilege escalation. It covers defense evasion through API unhooking and payload obfuscation, as well as Windows internals research involving the manipulation of kernel objects and system memory. The capability surface extends to network penetration testi

Pupy is a command and control framework and post-exploitation suite used for remote administration and system management. It functions as a cross-platform tool for deploying payloads and controlling multiple remote agents through encrypted communication channels. The framework features a multi-platform payload generator that creates custom executable files using configurable network launchers. It employs a network traffic obfuscator that stacks encryption and obfuscation protocols to hide communication from observation. The system provides capabilities for in-memory code execution, remote pr

This project is a comprehensive command-line reference and toolkit designed for Linux system administration and network security assessment. It provides a collection of technical snippets and operational guides focused on managing remote environments, orchestrating shell sessions, and executing administrative tasks through native terminal utilities. The repository distinguishes itself by offering specialized techniques for stealthy operations and infrastructure manipulation. It covers methods for establishing encrypted tunnels to bypass firewalls, obfuscating process identities and command hi

Merlin is a cross-platform command and control framework and remote access tool. It provides a server and agent system for post-exploitation coordination, utilizing an HTTP/2 framework for secure communication and the execution of commands across multiple operating systems. The project features an in-memory code execution engine that runs assemblies and shellcode directly within a process to avoid writing files to disk. It implements a decentralized communication architecture through a peer-to-peer network, allowing agents to exchange data via direct bind or reverse connections. To evade det

This project is a post-exploitation framework and command and control platform designed for security research and penetration testing. It functions as a remote access tool consisting of a central command server and encrypted executable payloads that establish reverse shell connections. The system utilizes a web-based dashboard for multi-client administration, allowing for remote host monitoring and direct shell access through an in-browser terminal. It generates cross-platform, encrypted binaries that employ a multi-stage delivery chain and a key exchange mechanism to secure communications.

XlsxWriter is a library for generating spreadsheets in the XLSX format, functioning as an Excel workbook writer and file generator. It provides the capability to write data, apply cell formatting, and build complex layouts across multiple worksheets. The project distinguishes itself with a memory-optimized writing mode that flushes large datasets to disk row-by-row, enabling the creation of files exceeding 4 GB while minimizing RAM consumption. It also includes a specialized mechanism for embedding binary project files and digital signatures to enable VBA macros and signed scripts within work

BloodHound is an identity risk management platform and graph-based attack path analyzer used to map identity relationships and permissions in Active Directory. It functions as a security tool for auditing directory services, uncovering unintended privilege relationships, and visualizing sequences of permissions that can lead to domain compromise. The project differentiates itself as a comprehensive adversary emulation framework that coordinates remote agents and executes post-exploitation commands. It includes a reverse proxy for bypassing multi-factor authentication via real-time session hij

Dalfox is an automated web application security tool specifically designed for discovering and verifying cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. It functions as an XSS vulnerability scanner that analyzes HTTP parameters and DOM structures to identify reflected, stored, and blind injection points. The project distinguishes itself by providing a Model Context Protocol server and a REST API, allowing artificial intelligence agents and remote interfaces to trigger and manage security scans programmatically. It utilizes a payload mutation engine and fingerprinting strategies to execute WAF evasion t

Empire is a post-exploitation command-and-control (C2) framework designed for red team operations. It deploys and manages agents written in PowerShell, Python, C#, Go, and C across Windows, Linux, and macOS, using encrypted communication channels over HTTP, HTTPS, and SMB. The framework executes over 400 built-in modules for reconnaissance, privilege escalation, credential theft, and lateral movement, and provides a modular engine for authoring custom attack modules. What sets Empire apart is its multi-language agent deployment system, which allows operators to choose implants that suit each

CppGuide is a curated collection of educational resources and practical guides focused on C++ server development, Linux kernel internals, concurrent programming, network protocols, and security exploitation. It provides structured learning paths for backend developers, covering everything from interview preparation to building high-performance network servers and understanding operating system fundamentals. The guide distinguishes itself by offering in-depth, hands-on tutorials that walk through real-world implementations, including building a Redis-like server from scratch, designing custom

EHole is a specialized toolkit for network asset parsing, binary transformation, payload generation, and vulnerability research. It functions as an asset discovery and fingerprinting tool designed to identify software versions and high-value assets across IP ranges and URLs using custom fingerprints. The project provides a vulnerability research toolkit for decrypting software credentials and retrieving factory default passwords for security devices and web applications. It also includes a security payload generator for encoding and escaping command strings to bypass shell tokenization and ex

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