added looking-glass detection

Author: Requiem

README.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 The library is:
 - Very easy to use
 - Cross-platform (Windows + MacOS + Linux)
-- Features up to 115+ unique VM detection techniques [[list](https://github.com/kernelwernel/VMAware/blob/main/docs/documentation.md#flag-table)]
+- Features up to 115 unique VM detection techniques [[list](https://github.com/kernelwernel/VMAware/blob/main/docs/documentation.md#flag-table)]
 - Features the most cutting-edge techniques
 - Able to detect 65+ VM brands including VMware, VirtualBox, QEMU, Hyper-V, and much more [[list](https://github.com/kernelwernel/VMAware/blob/main/docs/documentation.md#brand-table)]
 - Able to beat VM hardeners
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ You can view the full docs [here](docs/documentation.md). All the details such a
 
 > I would've made it strictly MIT so proprietary software can make use of the library, but some of the techniques employed are from GPL projects, and I have no choice but to use the same license for legal reasons. 
 > 
-> This gave me an idea to make an MIT version without all of the GPL code so it can also be used without forcing your code to be open source. It should be noted that the MIT version removes <b>7</b> techniques out of 116 (as of 2.0 version), and the lesser the number of techniques, the less accurate the overall result might be.
+> This gave me an idea to make an MIT version without all of the GPL code so it can also be used without forcing your code to be open source. It should be noted that the MIT version removes <b>7</b> techniques out of 115 (as of 2.0 version), and the lesser the number of techniques, the less accurate the overall result might be.
 
 </details>
 

docs/documentation.md

@@ -465,7 +465,6 @@ VMAware provides a convenient way to not only check for VMs, but also have the f
 | `VM::IOREG_GREP` | Check for VM-strings in ioreg commands for MacOS | MacOS | 100% |  |  |  |  |
 | `VM::MAC_SIP` | Check if System Integrity Protection is disabled (likely a VM if it is) | MacOS | 40% |  |  |  |  |
 | `VM::HKLM_REGISTRIES` | Check HKLM registries for specific VM strings | Windows | 25% |  |  |  |  |
-| `VM::QEMU_GA` | Check for "qemu-ga" process | Linux | 10% |  |  |  |  |
 | `VM::VPC_INVALID` | Check for official VPC method | Windows | 75% |  |  | 32-bit |  |
 | `VM::SIDT` | Check for sidt instruction method | Windows | 25% |  |  |  |  |
 | `VM::SGDT` | Check for sgdt instruction method | Windows | 30% |  |  | 32-bit |  |
@@ -514,7 +513,7 @@ VMAware provides a convenient way to not only check for VMs, but also have the f
 | `VM::ANYRUN_DIRECTORY` | Check for any.run directory and handle the status code | Windows | 35% |  |  |  |  | Removed from the lib, only available in the CLI |
 | `VM::DRIVER_NAMES` | Check for VM-specific names for drivers | Windows | 100% |  |  |  |  |
 | `VM::VM_SIDT` | Check for unknown IDT base address | Windows | 100% |  |  |  |  |
-| `VM::HDD_SERIAL` | Check for serial numbers of virtual disks | Windows | 100% |  |  |  |  |
+| `VM::DISK_SERIAL` | Check for serial numbers of virtual disks | Windows | 100% |  |  |  |  |
 | `VM::PORT_CONNECTORS` | Check for physical connection ports | Windows | 25% |  |  |  | This technique is known to false flag on devices like Surface Pro |
 | `VM::GPU_CAPABILITIES` | Check for GPU capabilities related to VMs | Windows | 100% | Admin |  |  | Admin only needed for some heuristics |
 | `VM::GPU_VM_STRINGS` | Check for specific GPU string signatures related to VMs | Windows | 100% |  |  |  | If GPU_CAPABILITIES also flags, the overall score will be 50 instead of 100 |

src/README.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 |------|---------|
 | `cli.cpp`  | Entire CLI tool code |
 | `vmaware.hpp` | Official and original library header in GPL-3.0, most likely what you're looking for. |
-| `vmaware_MIT.hpp` | Same as above but in MIT. But this removes 7 techniques out of 116 |
+| `vmaware_MIT.hpp` | Same as above but in MIT. But this removes 7 techniques out of 115 |
 
 <br>
 

src/cli.cpp

@@ -353,9 +353,9 @@ bool is_unsupported(VM::enum_flags flag) {
             case VM::SIDT5:
             case VM::DISK_SIZE:
             case VM::VBOX_DEFAULT:
+            case VM::VM_PROCESSES:
             case VM::LINUX_USER_HOST:
             case VM::BOCHS_CPU:
-            case VM::QEMU_GA:
             case VM::SIDT:
             case VM::VMWARE_IOMEM:
             case VM::VMWARE_IOPORTS:
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ bool is_unsupported(VM::enum_flags flag) {
             case VM::KGT_SIGNATURE:
             case VM::DRIVER_NAMES:
             case VM::VM_SIDT:
-            case VM::HDD_SERIAL:
+            case VM::DISK_SERIAL:
             case VM::PORT_CONNECTORS:
             case VM::GPU_VM_STRINGS:
             case VM::GPU_CAPABILITIES:
@@ -907,7 +907,6 @@ void general() {
     checker(VM::KVM_DIRS, "KVM directories");
     checker(VM::HKLM_REGISTRIES, "registry values");
     checker(VM::AUDIO, "audio device");
-    checker(VM::QEMU_GA, "qemu-ga process");
     checker(VM::QEMU_DIR, "QEMU directories");
     checker(VM::VPC_INVALID, "VPC invalid instructions");
     checker(VM::SIDT, "SIDT");
@@ -957,7 +956,7 @@ void general() {
     checker(anyrun_directory, "ANY.RUN directory");
     checker(VM::DRIVER_NAMES, "driver names");
     checker(VM::VM_SIDT, "VM SIDT");
-    checker(VM::HDD_SERIAL, "HDD serial number");
+    checker(VM::DISK_SERIAL, "disk serial number");
     checker(VM::PORT_CONNECTORS, "physical connection ports");
     checker(VM::GPU_CAPABILITIES, "GPU capabilities");
     checker(VM::GPU_VM_STRINGS, "GPU strings");

src/vmaware.hpp

@@ -589,7 +589,6 @@ struct VM {
         IOREG_GREP,
         MAC_SIP,
         HKLM_REGISTRIES,
-        QEMU_GA,
         VPC_INVALID,
         SIDT,
         SGDT,
@@ -636,7 +635,7 @@ struct VM {
         WSL_PROC,
         DRIVER_NAMES,
         VM_SIDT,
-        HDD_SERIAL,
+        DISK_SERIAL,
         PORT_CONNECTORS,
         GPU_VM_STRINGS,
         GPU_CAPABILITIES,
@@ -1743,7 +1742,7 @@ struct VM {
 #endif
         }
 
-        // get available memory space
+        // Get available memory space
         [[nodiscard]] static u64 get_memory_space() {
 #if (WINDOWS)
             MEMORYSTATUSEX statex = { 0 };
@@ -3655,9 +3654,7 @@ struct VM {
      * @implements VM::VM_PROCESSES
      */
     [[nodiscard]] static bool vm_processes() {
-    #if (!WINDOWS)
-        return false;
-    #else
+#if (WINDOWS)
         const auto runningProcesses = util::get_running_process_names();
 
         if (runningProcesses.count("joeboxserver.exe") || runningProcesses.count("joeboxcontrol.exe")) {
@@ -3670,7 +3667,7 @@ struct VM {
             return core::add(brands::PARALLELS);
         }
 
-        if (runningProcesses.count("vboxservice.exe") || runningProcesses.count("vboxtray.exe")) {
+        if (runningProcesses.count("vboxservice.exe") || runningProcesses.count("vboxtray.exe") || runningProcesses.count("VBoxControl.exe")) {
             debug("VM_PROCESSES: Detected VBox process.");
             return core::add(brands::VBOX);
         }
@@ -3694,13 +3691,23 @@ struct VM {
 
         if (runningProcesses.count("vdagent.exe") ||
             runningProcesses.count("vdservice.exe") ||
-            runningProcesses.count("qemuwmi.exe")) {
+            runningProcesses.count("qemuwmi.exe") || 
+            runningProcesses.count("looking-glass-host.exe")) {
             debug("VM_PROCESSES: Detected QEMU process.");
             return core::add(brands::QEMU);
         }
 
+        if (runningProcesses.count("VDDSysTray.exe")) {
+            return true;
+        }
+
+#elif (LINUX)
+        if (util::is_proc_running("qemu_ga")) {
+            debug("VM_PROCESSES: Detected QEMU guest agent process.");
+            return core::add(brands::QEMU);
+        }
+#endif
         return false;
-    #endif
     }
 
 
@@ -4332,26 +4339,6 @@ struct VM {
     }
 
 
-    /**
-     * @brief Check for "qemu-ga" process
-     * @category Linux
-     * @implements VM::QEMU_GA
-     */
-    [[nodiscard]] static bool qemu_ga() {
-#if (!LINUX)
-        return false;
-#else
-        constexpr const char* process = "qemu-ga";
-
-        if (util::is_proc_running(process)) {
-            return core::add(brands::QEMU);
-        }
-
-        return false;
-#endif
-    }
-
-
     /**
      * @brief Check for official VPC method
      * @category Windows, x86
@@ -7398,9 +7385,9 @@ struct VM {
      * @category Windows
      * @author Requiem (https://github.com/NotRequiem)
      * @note VMware can't be flagged without also flagging legitimate devices
-     * @implements VM::HDD_SERIAL
+     * @implements VM::DISK_SERIAL
      */
-    [[nodiscard]] static bool hdd_serial_number() {
+    [[nodiscard]] static bool disk_serial_number() {
 #if (!WINDOWS)
         return false;
 #else
@@ -7842,10 +7829,12 @@ struct VM {
      * @implements VM::TIMER
      */
 #if defined(MSVC)
-#pragma optimize("", off)
-#elif defined(__GNUC__)
-#pragma GCC push_options
-#pragma GCC optimize("O0")
+    #pragma optimize("", off)
+#elif defined(CLANG)
+    #pragma clang optimize off
+#elif defined(GCC)
+    #pragma GCC push_options
+    #pragma GCC optimize("O0")
 #endif
     [[nodiscard]]
 #if (LINUX)
@@ -7855,17 +7844,21 @@ struct VM {
 #if (ARM || !x86)
         return false;
 #else
-        constexpr u8 classicIterations = 10;           // Number of iterations for the classic RDTSC check
-        constexpr u16 classicThreshold = 20000u;          // Cycle threshold per iteration for classic RDTSC check
-        constexpr u8 requiredClassicSpikes = classicIterations / 2; // At least 50% of iterations must spike
+        if (util::hyper_x() == HYPERV_ARTIFACT_VM) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        constexpr u8 rdtscIterations = 10;           // Number of iterations for the classic RDTSC check
+        constexpr u16 rdtscThreshold = 6000;          // Cycle threshold per iteration for classic RDTSC check
+        constexpr u8 requiredClassicSpikes = rdtscIterations / 2; // At least 50% of iterations must spike
 
         constexpr u16 spammerIterations = 1000;           // Iterations for the multi-CPU/spammer check
-        constexpr u16 spammerAvgThreshold = 20000u;         // Average cycle threshold for the spammer check
+        constexpr u16 spammerAvgThreshold = 1500;         // Average cycle threshold for the spammer check
 
 #if (WINDOWS)
-        constexpr u16 qpcRatioThreshold = 3000;           // QPC ratio threshold
+        constexpr u16 qpcRatioThreshold = 70;           // QPC ratio threshold
         constexpr u8 tscIterations = 10;                 // Number of iterations for the TSC synchronization check
-        constexpr u16 tscSyncDiffThreshold = 500;  // TSC difference threshold
+        constexpr u16 tscSyncDiffThreshold = 5000;  // TSC difference threshold
 #endif
 
         // to minimize context switching/scheduling
@@ -7896,7 +7889,7 @@ struct VM {
 #else
             sched_setscheduler(0, oldPolicy, &oldParam);
 #endif
-            };
+        };
 
         // --- 1. Classic Timing Check (rdtsc + cpuid + rdtsc) ---
 #ifdef __VMAWARE_DEBUG__
@@ -7913,8 +7906,10 @@ struct VM {
 #endif
 
 #if (WINDOWS)
+        bool notaligned = false;
         flushBuffer = (char*)_aligned_malloc(kBufferSize, kAlignment);
         if (!flushBuffer) {
+            notaligned = true;
             flushBuffer = new (std::nothrow) char[kBufferSize];
         }
 #elif (LINUX || APPLE)
@@ -7930,7 +7925,7 @@ struct VM {
         constexpr size_t segmentsCount = 8; // basically 1/8 of the buffer per iteration
         constexpr size_t segmentSize = kBufferSize / segmentsCount;
         int spikeCount = 0;
-        for (int i = 0; i < classicIterations; i++) {
+        for (int i = 0; i < rdtscIterations; i++) {
             u64 start = __rdtsc();
 #if (WINDOWS)
             int cpu_info[4];
@@ -7946,7 +7941,7 @@ struct VM {
 #ifdef __VMAWARE_DEBUG__
             totalCycles += cycles;
 #endif
-            if (cycles >= classicThreshold) {
+            if (cycles >= rdtscThreshold) {
                 spikeCount++;
             }
             // Instead of flushing the entire buffer every iteration (which would decrease performance a lot),
@@ -7956,25 +7951,30 @@ struct VM {
             size_t offsetEnd = offsetStart + segmentSize;
 
             // this detection works better when inducing cache flushing without thread sleeps
-            for (size_t j = offsetStart; j < offsetEnd; j += 64) {
-                flushBuffer[j] = static_cast<char>(j);
+            if (flushBuffer) {
+                for (size_t j = offsetStart; j < offsetEnd; j += 64) {
+                    flushBuffer[j] = static_cast<char>(j);
 #if defined(x86) && (defined(GCC) || defined(CLANG) || defined(MSVC))
-                COMPILER_BARRIER();
-                // _mm_clflushopt not available on some systems
-                _mm_clflush(reinterpret_cast<const void*>(&flushBuffer[j]));
+                    COMPILER_BARRIER();
+                    // _mm_clflushopt not available on some systems
+                    _mm_clflush(reinterpret_cast<const void*>(&flushBuffer[j]));
 #endif
+                }
             }
         }
 #if (WINDOWS)
-        _aligned_free((void*)flushBuffer);
+        if (notaligned)
+            delete[] flushBuffer;
+        else
+            _aligned_free((void*)flushBuffer);
 #else
         free((void*)flushBuffer);
 #endif
 
 #ifdef __VMAWARE_DEBUG__
-        const double averageCycles = static_cast<double>(totalCycles) / classicIterations;
+        const double averageCycles = static_cast<double>(totalCycles) / rdtscIterations;
         debug("TIMER: RDTSC check - Average cycles: ", averageCycles,
-            " (Threshold per sample: ", classicThreshold,
+            " (Threshold per sample: ", rdtscThreshold,
             ") - Spike count: ", spikeCount);
 #endif
 
@@ -8182,9 +8182,11 @@ struct VM {
 #endif
     }
 #if defined(MSVC)
-#pragma optimize("", on)
-#elif defined(__GNUC__)
-#pragma GCC pop_options
+    #pragma optimize("", on)
+#elif defined(CLANG)
+    #pragma clang optimize on
+#elif defined(GCC)
+    #pragma GCC pop_options
 #endif
 
 
@@ -11283,7 +11285,6 @@ struct VM {
             case IOREG_GREP: return "IOREG_GREP";
             case MAC_SIP: return "MAC_SIP";
             case HKLM_REGISTRIES: return "HKLM_REGISTRIES";
-            case QEMU_GA: return "QEMU_GA";
             case VPC_INVALID: return "VPC_INVALID";
             case SIDT: return "SIDT";
             case SGDT: return "SGDT";
@@ -11330,7 +11331,7 @@ struct VM {
             case WSL_PROC: return "WSL_PROC";
             case DRIVER_NAMES: return "DRIVER_NAMES";
             case VM_SIDT: return "VM_SIDT";
-            case HDD_SERIAL: return "HDD_SERIAL";
+            case DISK_SERIAL: return "DISK_SERIAL";
             case PORT_CONNECTORS: return "PORT_CONNECTORS";
             case GPU_VM_STRINGS: return "GPU_STRINGS";
             case GPU_CAPABILITIES: return "GPU_CAPABILITIES";
@@ -11843,7 +11844,6 @@ std::pair<VM::enum_flags, VM::core::technique> VM::core::technique_list[] = {
     std::make_pair(VM::IOREG_GREP, VM::core::technique(100, VM::ioreg_grep)),
     std::make_pair(VM::MAC_SIP, VM::core::technique(40, VM::mac_sip)),
     std::make_pair(VM::HKLM_REGISTRIES, VM::core::technique(25, VM::hklm_registries)),
-    std::make_pair(VM::QEMU_GA, VM::core::technique(10, VM::qemu_ga)),
     std::make_pair(VM::VPC_INVALID, VM::core::technique(75, VM::vpc_invalid)),
     std::make_pair(VM::SIDT, VM::core::technique(25, VM::sidt)),
     std::make_pair(VM::SGDT, VM::core::technique(30, VM::sgdt)),
@@ -11891,7 +11891,7 @@ std::pair<VM::enum_flags, VM::core::technique> VM::core::technique_list[] = {
     std::make_pair(VM::WSL_PROC, VM::core::technique(30, VM::wsl_proc_subdir)),
     std::make_pair(VM::DRIVER_NAMES, VM::core::technique(100, VM::driver_names)),
     std::make_pair(VM::VM_SIDT, VM::core::technique(100, VM::vm_sidt)),
-    std::make_pair(VM::HDD_SERIAL, VM::core::technique(100, VM::hdd_serial_number)),
+    std::make_pair(VM::DISK_SERIAL, VM::core::technique(100, VM::disk_serial_number)),
     std::make_pair(VM::PORT_CONNECTORS, VM::core::technique(25, VM::port_connectors)),
     std::make_pair(VM::GPU_VM_STRINGS, VM::core::technique(100, VM::gpu_vm_strings)),
     std::make_pair(VM::GPU_CAPABILITIES, VM::core::technique(100, VM::gpu_capabilities)),