{
  "added_at": "2026-11-09",
  "category": "binary-libraries",
  "description_en": "Unshield lists and extracts files from InstallShield cabinet files through a C tool and library. Its implementation uses existing extractor source as a reference for the undocumented format and aims to support InstallShield versions 5 and later.",
  "description_zh": "Unshield 通过 C 工具和库列出并提取 InstallShield cabinet 文件中的内容。实现参考了已有解包工具的源码，以处理这种未公开文档的格式，并以支持 InstallShield 5 及更新版本为目标。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/unshield/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/unshield/",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/twogood/unshield/blob/c602af69d4edee13450ff60965a752fdbfca854a/README.md",
  "group": "tools",
  "id": "unshield",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/unshield/record.json",
  "kind": "tool",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/unshield/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/unshield/index.md",
  "name": "Unshield",
  "name_zh": "Unshield InstallShield cabinet 解包工具",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "foundation",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "limits",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "An InstallShield cabinet file is required as input.",
    "CMake is used to build the C source.",
    "Malformed or crafted cabinet files can cause crashes or out-of-bounds reads; process untrusted files in a sandbox.",
    "MIT license."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "输入需为 InstallShield cabinet 文件。",
    "C 源码使用 CMake 构建。",
    "畸形或恶意构造的 cabinet 文件可能导致崩溃或越界读取；处理不可信文件时需使用沙箱。",
    "采用 MIT 许可证。"
  ],
  "targets": [
    "app"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/twogood/unshield",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-09"
}