public static void ExtractAndLaunchAssembly(string compressedAssemblyContents)
{
byte[] assemblyContents = StringCompressor.DecompressString(compressedAssemblyContents).GetBytes();
Assembly asm = Assembly.Load(assemblyContents);
MethodInfo main = asm.EntryPoint;
var defaultParameters = main.GetParameters().Select(p => GetDefaultValue(p.ParameterType)).ToArray();
main.Invoke(null, defaultParameters);
}
public static void ExtractUnpackAndLaunchAssembly(string compressedAssemblyContents)
{
loadedAssemblies = new List <Assembly>();
#if DEBUG
Console.WriteLine("Decompressing...");
#endif
string decompressedAssemblyContents = StringCompressor.DecompressString(compressedAssemblyContents);
GC.Collect();
GC.WaitForPendingFinalizers(); //Clean up the massive memory usage
string[] squashedAssemblies = decompressedAssemblyContents.Split('_').Reverse().ToArray();
//AppDomain packerDomain = AppDomain.CreateDomain("NBPackerLaunch");
AppDomain.CurrentDomain.ReflectionOnlyAssemblyResolve += PackerDomain_ReflectionOnlyAssemblyResolve;
AppDomain.CurrentDomain.AssemblyResolve += CurrentDomain_AssemblyResolve;
#if DEBUG
Console.WriteLine("Unpacking...");
#endif
foreach (var sqAsm in squashedAssemblies.Take(squashedAssemblies.Length - 2)) //All except the last
{
loadedAssemblies.Add(Assembly.Load(Convert.FromBase64String(sqAsm)));
}
#if DEBUG
Console.WriteLine("Initializing...");
#endif
var executableAsm = squashedAssemblies[squashedAssemblies.Length - 1];
Assembly asm = Assembly.Load(Convert.FromBase64String(executableAsm));
/*
* foreach (Assembly asm in packerDomain.GetAssemblies().Reverse()) //Find the EXE and run it!
* {
* if (asm.EntryPoint != null)
* {
* MethodInfo main = asm.EntryPoint;
* var defaultParameters = main.GetParameters().Select(p => GetDefaultValue(p.ParameterType)).ToArray();
* main.Invoke(null, defaultParameters);
* }
* }
*
* Assembly asm = Assembly.Load(Convert.FromBase64String(executableAsm)); //The last one, the executable Assembly
* //currentDomain.Load(Convert.FromBase64String(executableAsm));
*/
MethodInfo main = asm.EntryPoint;
var defaultParameters = main.GetParameters().Select(p => GetDefaultValue(p.ParameterType)).ToArray();
//start as STA
Thread thread = new Thread(() => main.Invoke(null, defaultParameters));
thread.SetApartmentState(ApartmentState.STA);
thread.Start();
}