SharpShooter
A payload creation framework for generating and executing C# code payloads with anti-evasion capabilities for offensive security operations.
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SharpShooter
A payload creation framework for generating and executing C# code payloads with anti-evasion capabilities for offensive security operations.
Data verified May 2026
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SharpShooter is a payload creation framework designed for retrieving and executing arbitrary C# source code in offensive security operations. The framework utilizes James Forshaw's DotNetToJavaScript tool to invoke methods from serialized .NET objects, enabling flexible payload deployment strategies. SharpShooter supports multiple delivery mechanisms including web-based and DNS-based payload retrieval, with compatibility for the MDSec ActiveBreach PowerDNS project for DNS delivery operations. The tool can generate both staged payloads that retrieve code remotely and stageless payloads with embedded shellcode execution capabilities across various scripting formats. Security evasion features include RC4 encryption with randomized keys for basic anti-virus bypass, sandbox detection capabilities, and environment keying functionality to avoid analysis in security research environments. The framework includes predefined C# templates specifically designed for shellcode execution in both staged and stageless payload configurations.
SharpShooter FAQ
Common questions about SharpShooter including features, pricing, alternatives, and user reviews.
SharpShooter is A payload creation framework for generating and executing C# code payloads with anti-evasion capabilities for offensive security operations. It is a Security Operations solution designed to help security teams with C2, Shellcode, Evasion.
SharpShooter is a free Security Operations tool. This makes it accessible for organizations of all sizes, from startups to enterprises. Visit https://github.com/mdsecactivebreach/SharpShooter/ for download and installation instructions.
Popular alternatives to SharpShooter include:
1.Havoc Framework - Open-source C2 framework for red team ops and adversary simulation. (Free)
2.Core Security Outflank Security Tooling - Red team toolkit for EDR evasion, initial access, and post-exploitation. (Commercial)
3.WebDAV Covert Channel - A covert channel technique that uses WebDAV protocol features to deliver malicious payloads and establish C2 communication while bypassing security controls. (Free)
4.SourcePoint - SourcePoint generates customizable C2 profiles for Cobalt Strike servers to enhance evasion capabilities against security defenses. (Free)
5.Core Security Cobalt Strike - Post-exploitation threat emulation platform for red team operations. (Commercial)
Compare these tools and more at https://cybersectools.com/categories/security-operations
SharpShooter is for security teams and organizations that need C2, Shellcode, Evasion, Payload Generation. It's particularly suitable for small to medium-sized teams looking for cost-effective solutions. Other Security Operations tools can be found at https://cybersectools.com/categories/security-operations
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