Why This Matters
Furtex is a specialized Linux toolkit designed for post-exploitation, rootkit, and evasion research, emphasizing raw syscalls and minimal dependencies. Its focus on io_uring and eBPF makes it a powerful resource for security researchers and red teams to analyze and develop advanced evasion techniques. This toolset enhances the capabilities for Linux security testing, highlighting the importance of understanding kernel-level operations and evasion strategies in cybersecurity.
Key Takeaways
- Furtex offers a comprehensive suite of tools for Linux post-exploitation and evasion research built around io_uring and eBPF.
- The toolkit requires specific kernel versions and capabilities, emphasizing the need for updated Linux environments for effective use.
- Designed for authorized research only, Furtex underscores the importance of responsible security testing and kernel-level understanding.
Furtex
Post-exploitation and evasion research toolkit for Linux, built around io_uring and eBPF. No liburing, no frameworks, raw syscalls throughout.
More tools soon. PRs are welcome.
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For authorized research and red team engagements only. Don't run this on systems you don't own.
Furtex/ ├── io_uring/ raw io_uring ops: file, net, injection, exfil (13 tools) ├── bpf/ BPF map and program tooling (15 tools) ├── ebpf/ BPF-side programs and loaders (9 programs + 2 runners) ├── edrs/ EDR evasion and post-exploitation (75 tools) └── techniques/ Falco-specific bypass, all 25 default rules (13 tools)
Requirements
Toolchain
tool needed for gcc all userspace binaries clang ebpf/*.bpf.c BPF-side programs make build system
Headers and libraries
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