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Centurion: Bring Your Own Execution Environment

Writing my own virtualized loader is something I’ve been wanting to do since I first read Microsoft’s deep dive on FinFisher’s multi-layered VM obfuscation back in 2018. FinFisher didn’t just use one layer of protection, it implemented a custom virtual machine with 32 opcode handlers, wrapped that in spaghetti code and anti-debug checks, and then buried a second VM […] The post Centurion: Bring Your Own Execution Environment appeared first on Praetorian.

Reference details

Source category
research-report
First reported
Jun 09, 2026 19:14 UTC
Last reported
Jun 09, 2026 19:14 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 14, 2026 17:47 UTC
Record ID
022081b74a12654a1217aa28cdca6776cbc3fa42aee0c9fa054bf951e2ee3d39

Published indicators

Network indicators are visibly defanged. This page does not make them clickable or send them to another service.

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Source observations

intelligence_src_061cefd6c0c4163f27

Source-provided label
Publisher RSS metadata
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Jun 09, 2026 19:14 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 14, 2026 17:47 UTC

This record contains metadata and attribution only. It does not host, download, unpack, render, or execute malware samples.

Feed collection status

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1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 0 unverified.

Review source update dates and status
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