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Learning Path
xwings edited this page Jul 6, 2025
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This document outlines a suggested learning path for mastering the Qiling Framework, from beginner to advanced user.
- Installation: Get Qiling installed on your system.
- Quick Start Guide: Run your first emulation script.
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Basic Usage: Understand the fundamental concepts of the
Qiling
object, registers, and memory.
- Architecture Overview: Learn about the high-level design of Qiling, including the role of the Unicorn Engine, loaders, and the OS emulation layer.
- Memory Management: Dive deeper into how Qiling handles the emulated memory space.
- QlTool: Get comfortable with the command-line interface for quick analysis tasks.
- Debugging: Learn how to use the GDB stub and Qiling's verbose modes to debug emulated programs.
- Hooking: Master the different types of hooks (address, code, syscall) by studying the examples.
- Advanced Usage: Explore powerful features like snapshots, multi-threading, and filesystem manipulation.
- Windows Emulation: Understand the specifics of emulating Windows binaries, including API hooking and the virtual registry.
- Malware Analysis: Apply your knowledge to analyze malicious software in a safe, controlled environment.
- Fuzzing: Learn how to use Qiling as an engine for coverage-guided fuzzing.
- Contributing: The best way to master a tool is to contribute to its development. Start by fixing small bugs or adding new API implementations.
- Explore the Source Code: The Qiling codebase is the ultimate source of truth. Reading the code for the OS and architecture layers will give you a deep understanding of how everything works.
- Home
- Getting Started
- Core Concepts
- Usage
- Features
- Tutorials
- Development
- Resources