https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller New releases and features in starkiller, tracked by The Cyber Toolchain. en Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:24:27 GMT https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v4.0.3 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v4.0.3 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:24:27 GMT Starkiller v4.0.0 adds a dashboard, per-agent stats, topology graph, multi-tab terminal, and a revamped tag system • Adds a Dashboard overview page with summary metrics, agent check-ins, a recent-tasks list, an agents breakdown chart, and an interactive topology panel • Adds an interactive agent topology graph panel on the Dashboard with fullscreen expand and a context-aware right-click menu (Open, Popout, Execute shell/module, Kill, Focus) • Adds multi-agent selection on the Dashboard Check Ins card • Adds a dedicated Shell session tab and multi-tab Terminal support • Adds a per-agent Stats tab on the agent page (task counts, host info, check-in and tasks-over-time charts) • Adds a revamped v2 tag picker dialog for attaching tags to agents, listeners, and other taggable entities — with a filter box, checklist of existing tags, and inline create-and-attach • Adds a Background override toggle to module execution • Adds auto-select of the best DotNetVersion based on the agent's installed .NET • Makes Dashboard and Graph View available for all users (previously restricted) • Renders Empire 7.0 typed boolean module options as toggle switches via the `value_type` option metadata • Filters the bypass picker to stagers matching the selected execution language • Adds a confirmation prompt before stopping a running task • Caps the terminal's live output buffer at 500 lines to bound memory growth on long-running sessions • Chat messages now render Markdown — bold, italic, strikethrough, inline code, code blocks, links, lists, blockquotes, and tables; links are hardened with `noopener`/`noreferrer`/`no-referrer` and restricted to `http`/`https`; the message box is now multi-line (Enter sends, Shift+Enter adds a newline) Breaking changes: • Package manager switched from yarn to pnpm 11, which requires Node 22+. Existing yarn-based installs must migrate to pnpm 11 before upgrading. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://openapi.gitbook.com/o/-Md8Pm_0D-1WX5Ni2rJ5/spec/bc-security-api.json https://openapi.gitbook.com/o/-Md8Pm_0D-1WX5Ni2rJ5/spec/bc-security-api.json Sun, 02 Aug 2026 10:33:02 GMT starkiller now publishes an API — 135 endpoints across 18 areas: Agents, Plugins, Keywords, … • Agents (33 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • Plugins (16 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • Keywords (10 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • Listeners (10 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • Credentials (8 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • Users (8 endpoints) — create, read, update • Bypasses (7 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • Downloads (7 endpoints) — create, read, update, delete • 10 more areas: Malleable Profiles, Modules, Stagers, Hosts, Ips, Admin, Listener Templates, Stager Templates, Meta, Tags Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.6.0 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.6.0 Sat, 01 Aug 2026 23:28:21 GMT Starkiller v3.6.0 adds server-side validation feedback to dynamic forms and a full Playwright E2E test suite. • Introduces a Playwright end-to-end test suite run as a CI job on every PR. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.4.0 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.4.0 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 17:39:38 GMT Starkiller v3.4.0 adds a Jobs tab to the agent page for viewing and killing background jobs, and migrates to Vue 3/Vuetify 3. • Adds a Jobs tab to the agent page for viewing and managing background jobs. • Enables killing background jobs directly from the Jobs tab. • Migrates from Vue 2/Vuetify 2 to Vue 3/Vuetify 3, replacing vue-beautiful-chat with a native Vuetify 3 chat drawer. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.0.0 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.0.0 Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:30:17 GMT Starkiller v3.0.0 adds a plugin marketplace, terminal autocomplete, and a reorganized navbar with sub-menus. • Adds a plugin marketplace for discovering and installing plugins directly from the UI. • Adds a plugin detail page and plugin settings page for managing installed plugins. • Adds autocomplete to the terminal for listeners, suggested values, and bypasses. • Adds dynamic options for form fields. • Adds an autorun tab to the listeners page. • Enables file browser support for IronPython. • Reorganizes the navbar with a default 'mini' mode and sub-menus. Breaking changes: • Light mode has been removed; the UI now supports only the dark theme. • The import script button and script command checkbox have been removed from the agent page. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.0.0-rc1 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v3.0.0-rc1 Sun, 09 Mar 2025 23:59:12 GMT Starkiller v3.0.0-rc1 adds a plugin marketplace, terminal autocomplete, and a reorganized navbar with sub-menus. • Adds a plugin marketplace for discovering and installing plugins directly from the UI. • Adds a plugin detail page and plugin settings page for managing individual plugins. • Adds autocomplete to the terminal for listeners, suggested values, and bypasses. • Adds dynamic options for form fields. • Adds an autorun tab to the listeners page. • Enables file browser support for IronPython. • Reorganizes the navbar with a default 'mini' mode and sub-menus. Breaking changes: • Light mode has been removed; only the dark theme is maintained going forward. • The import script button has been removed from the agent page. • The script command checkbox has been removed from the agent page. Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.7.1 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.7.1 Mon, 04 Dec 2023 05:42:12 GMT v2.7.1 adds agent dropdowns in forms and auto-refresh for Agents/Plugins Tasks pages • Adds an `agent` dropdown when `Agent` is a field in a form to select the target agent • Adds auto-refresh on Agents / Agents Tasks page to keep status up to date • Adds auto-refresh on Plugins Tasks page to keep status up to date Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md Wed, 15 Nov 2023 00:00:00 GMT Adds agent dropdowns in forms and auto-refresh on Agents/Plugins pages • Adds an agent dropdown when 'Agent' is a field in a form • Adds auto-refresh on the Agents / Agents Tasks page • Adds auto-refresh on the Plugins Tasks page Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.6.1 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.6.1 Tue, 17 Oct 2023 02:45:53 GMT v2.6 adds Agent terminal for interactive module/shell execution and a dedicated notification system. • Enables running modules and shell commands from a terminal-like interface within the Agent terminal • Adds a dedicated notification page and notification bell in the UI for managing agent task results and subscriptions Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md Sun, 17 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT Starkiller 2.6.0 adds an Agent terminal in Interact, user avatars, and a notification page with bell. • Add an Agent terminal to the Interact tab, allowing users to run modules and shell commands from a terminal-like interface • Add Prettier for code formatting • Add user avatar uploads to the settings page, use the avatars in the chat widget • Add a notification page and notification bell with subscription capabilities Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md Tue, 25 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT Starkiller 2.5.0 adds a reusable Tag Management component for filtering listeners, agents, tasks, credentials, and downloads. • Adds a reusable `Tag Manager` component that applies to Listeners, Agents, Agent Tasks, Plugin Tasks, Credentials, and Downloads • Displays Empire version in the sidenav Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.4.2 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.4.2 Thu, 20 Jul 2023 04:37:45 GMT Starkiller v2.4.1 adds reload settings and ANSI formatting; v2.4.0 enables agent page auto-refresh and Sponsor dashboard preview • Add options to settings page for reloading profiles, modules, bypasses, and plugins • Add ansi formatting to plugin and agent tasks • Turn on auto-refresh for the agent page by default • Add preview of Sponsor dashboard feature Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.3.2 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.3.2 Mon, 12 Jun 2023 03:44:58 GMT Adds script import button, script command checkbox, and file selector for 'file' type options in v2.3.0. • `script_import` button added to the agent page allows importing scripts directly from the UI • `script_command` checkbox added to the agent page enables specifying a script command • UI now renders a file selector/uploader for module options with 'file' type instead of a text box Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md Sat, 10 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT Starkiller 2.4.0 adds auto-refresh on the agent page, Sponsor dashboard preview, and improved UI navigation. • Turns on auto-refresh for the agent page by default • Adds a preview of the Sponsor dashboard feature • Moves malleable profiles under listeners in the UI • Makes the agent id clickable from the tasks table Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.0.5 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v2.0.5 Tue, 21 Feb 2023 01:35:57 GMT Starkiller v2.0.5 adds obfuscation management, archived agent viewing, advanced reporting filters, and listener controls. • `literal` checkbox in shell commands to bypass built-in aliases • Downloads page for exporting data • Advanced filtering on the reporting (Tasks) page Breaking changes: • Renamed "Reporting" page to "Tasks" • Removed API Token from settings because v2 API uses JWT authentication Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md Sat, 14 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT Starkiller 2.0 adds obfuscation management, agent archiving, listener toggling, and literal shell execution with a web-native UI • Adds an obfuscation page to manage keyword obfuscation and global obfuscation • Adds the ability to view archived (deleted) agents • Adds advanced filtering to the reporting page • Adds warning on agent page for modules that are not opsec safe • Adds the ability to turn listeners on and off • Adds the ability to modify listener options • Adds a button in the Listener View top bar that prefills a stager form with the listener's id • Adds a downloads page • Adds a `literal` checkbox to shell commands to bypass built-in aliases Breaking changes: • Removed API Token from settings, since the v2 api uses JWT • Rename Reporting to Tasks Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v1.12.0 https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Starkiller/releases/tag/v1.12.0 Sat, 17 Dec 2022 19:35:32 GMT Starkiller v1.12.0 adds malleable profile management pages for creating, editing, and viewing Cobalt Strike profiles. • Adds UI pages to create, delete, edit, and view malleable profiles Full history on Cyber Toolchain: https://cybertoolchain.io/tools/starkiller