Unlike older versions, the 3.x branch of Themida has evolved into a multi-layered beast that makes traditional "script-based" unpacking nearly impossible. Here is a look at why this protector is so resilient and how the community approaches it today. The Architecture of a Modern Fortress
// Open the protected executable HANDLE hFile = CreateFileA(lpProtectedExecutable, GENERIC_READ, FILE_SHARE_READ, NULL, OPEN_EXISTING, FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL, NULL); if (hFile == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE) printf("Failed to open protected executable\n"); return 1; Themida 3.x Unpacker