Mr-Un1k0d3r/PowerLessShell

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

PowerLessShell is a Python CLI tool that generates MSBuild project files capable of executing PowerShell scripts or raw shellcode without spawning powershell.exe. It is an offensive security utility used in red team operations to evade detection on Windows systems.

Use cases

• generate msbuild payload to run powershell script without powershell.exe
• execute raw shellcode via msbuild.exe
• evade edr detection of powershell process
• add conditional execution checks to msbuild payloads
• generate 64-bit shellcode payload for red team engagement

When to choose

• you are doing authorized red team or penetration testing on Windows
• you need to execute PowerShell or shellcode while avoiding powershell.exe telemetry
• you want MSBuild-based conditional execution guards in your payload

When to avoid

• you need a defensive detection tool rather than an offensive payload generator
• your target is not Windows or does not have MSBuild available
• you are not authorized to test the target system

Facets

cli-tool · maturity maintenance

security penetration-testing cli security penetration-testing windows developer-tools windows python cli red-team offensive-security msbuild defense-evasion payload-generation shellcode powershell

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