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strazzere/android-unpacker

Android Unpacker presented at Defcon 22: Android Hacker Protection Level 0 observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/strazzere/android-unpacker · C · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

23/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4408
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2417
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1178 stars · 333 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A collection of Android unpacking tools presented at Defcon 22, including gdb-based scripts and a native unpacker for packers like APKProtect, Bangcle, LIAPP, and Qihoo. It also includes QEMU hiding hacks and automation-oriented unpacking approaches for malware analysis.

Use cases

  • unpack bangcle or secshell protected android apps
  • dump dex from apkprotect packed apk
  • reverse engineer android malware
  • hide qemu debugger from android anti-debugging checks
  • unpack liapp or qihoo packed android application

When to choose

  • analyzing packed or protected android malware samples
  • researching android packer protections
  • you need a native unpacker without gdb dependency

When to avoid

  • you need a maintained tool with recent updates for modern packers
  • you want a general-purpose android security scanner
  • you need a polished gui tool

Facets

cli-tool · maturity maintenance

reverse-engineering security parser security reverse-engineering android-tools cli android unpacker malware-analysis gdb qemu apk-protect bangcle defcon linux

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
strazzere/android-unpackermain23

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