diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/Manifest b/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
index 621a663e1..ef9581e5c 100644
--- a/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
+++ b/app-exploits/empire/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-DIST empire-5.2.2.tar.gz 49438580 BLAKE2B fd1b5f589b32918f2bb603f40f8bd3f424caec50acfa469ac484567824045d226fef06ebebafb9af40d409d6968ef64d9dfcaa9c1df9fac1dc12aff82d1dee7d SHA512 7ee0db49c3ef687ccf15aee1b202aa869ebc81273e4887c7fc0667b26099a19e6c9a058d499f6467f1a9833db960d6c4f154230dea06357882a3fb7cbddbff49
 DIST empire-5.4.2.tar.gz 49440749 BLAKE2B c24474a3a4e2888452e5e7e9e9838849edb6f732cee2d30a8d81720aae1766d780453706465c9747282a0745923fda559c3691d1e8a75e7146dc0b02fe6ad337 SHA512 7349467eba1fdb7cfc2faf51c8f9bf36de6a3ed6c3dc7f567544c293474ded6103d6ce570e4113e07c5df6be060e1fa956be9a381f073a8b02d6d417a440d995
+DIST empire-5.5.4.tar.gz 48237930 BLAKE2B b19c854ba33110627862c19aa6dd884b15bb75f3f2b9a31b3272be23e28ea4cd22606ceb8971e37588f97353e7374aa886d51d6e1827c3317ddf066615e260aa SHA512 b013f533b71a86fba8a8d79eebabda30c68e88cdf86ce7b4d5041adccc34f71d20c366cb00e5af4236f5f5d034b2fcd3c74c1aa67f17cb8d659c5c324b97c3df
diff --git a/app-exploits/empire/empire-5.2.2.ebuild b/app-exploits/empire/empire-5.5.4.ebuild
similarity index 98%
rename from app-exploits/empire/empire-5.2.2.ebuild
rename to app-exploits/empire/empire-5.5.4.ebuild
index 678b2fd85..8db1203c6 100644
--- a/app-exploits/empire/empire-5.2.2.ebuild
+++ b/app-exploits/empire/empire-5.5.4.ebuild
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=7
+EAPI=8
 
 DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=poetry
 PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..11} )
 PYTHON_REQ_USE="sqlite"
 
-inherit eutils python-single-r1
+inherit wrapper python-single-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="A post-exploitation framework"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/BC-SECURITY/Empire"
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ RDEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
 		dev-python/macholib[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/dropbox-sdk[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/pyopenssl[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/pyinstaller[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/zlib_wrapper[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/netifaces[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/jinja[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
@@ -59,8 +58,10 @@ RDEPEND="${PYTHON_DEPS}
 		dev-python/pyvnc[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/python-socketio[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		>=dev-python/flask-2.1.2[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
-		dev-python/donut-shellcode[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 		dev-python/pysecretsocks[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/donut-shellcode[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/python-obfuscator[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+		dev-python/pyinstaller[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
 	')
 	powershell? (
 		!x86? ( app-shells/pwsh-bin ) )
diff --git a/dev-python/python-obfuscator/Manifest b/dev-python/python-obfuscator/Manifest
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f909afb6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/python-obfuscator/Manifest
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+DIST python_obfuscator-0.0.2.tar.gz 5400 BLAKE2B a632bd0effa8a650a9302bd1dfa3dbb57fab77c4a5d9558502b73a8eab58f56ad1502a82f8483905b3728c5556470cd43b77183ab2005f400b411c782c323ea8 SHA512 fb709bd3817444f3ab8a087b0db5e592285e738f96521974d69af833919b0531a0f3f63b3bae78fccff1928af7cedd768b7c2117d895fd5dab13553c8008e714
diff --git a/dev-python/python-obfuscator/python-obfuscator-0.0.2.ebuild b/dev-python/python-obfuscator/python-obfuscator-0.0.2.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5f33a64ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/python-obfuscator/python-obfuscator-0.0.2.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..11} )
+
+inherit distutils-r1 pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="made good code to make bad code"
+HOMEPAGE="https://pypi.org/project/python-obfuscator/ https://github.com/davidteather/python-obfuscator"
+
+LICENSE="MIT"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="amd64 ~arm64 ~x86"
+IUSE=""
+
+RDEPEND="dev-python/regex[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]"
+DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
+REQUIRED_USE="${PYTHON_REQUIRED_USE}"