Malware and Reverse Engineering Complete Collection by Joas
What is?
https://www.crowdstrike.com/cybersecurity-101/malware/malware-analysis/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malware_analysis
https://sectigostore.com/blog/malware-analysis-what-it-is-how-it-works/
https://digitalguardian.com/blog/what-malware-analysis-defining-and-outlining-process-malware-analysis
https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/malicious/paper/2103
https://www.sans.org/blog/how-you-can-start-learning-malware-analysis/
https://www.logsign.com/blog/malware-analysis-things-you-should-know/
https://www.first.org/global/sigs/malware/
https://www.opswat.com/solutions/malware-analysis
https://medium.com/techiepedia/malware-analysis-the-art-of-understanding-malware-ffc5e69feb3e
https://www.jigsawacademy.com/blogs/cyber-security/malware-analysis/
https://astromachineworks.com/what-is-reverse-engineering/#:~:text=Reverse%20engineering%2C%20sometimes%20called%20back,individual%20components%20of%20larger%20products.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxo1FBScEAs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2EkORFcSZo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7v7UaMsgg_c
https://www.wevolver.com/article/what-is-reverse-engineering-
https://www.computerworld.com/article/2585652/reverse-engineering.html
https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/software-engineering-reverse-engineering/
Awesome Malware Analysis
https://github.com/rshipp/awesome-malware-analysis
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Anonymizers
- Web traffic anonymizers for analysts.
- Anonymouse.org - A free, web based anonymizer.
- OpenVPN - VPN software and hosting solutions.
- Privoxy - An open source proxy server with some privacy features.
- Tor - The Onion Router, for browsing the web without leaving traces of the client IP.
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Honeypots
- Trap and collect your own samples.
- Conpot - ICS/SCADA honeypot.
- Cowrie - SSH honeypot, based on Kippo.
- DemoHunter - Low interaction Distributed Honeypots.
- Dionaea - Honeypot designed to trap malware.
- Glastopf - Web application honeypot.
- Honeyd - Create a virtual honeynet.
- HoneyDrive - Honeypot bundle Linux distro.
- Honeytrap - Opensource system for running, monitoring and managing honeypots.
- MHN - MHN is a centralized server for management and data collection of honeypots. MHN allows you to deploy sensors quickly and to collect data immediately, viewable from a neat web interface.
- Mnemosyne - A normalizer for honeypot data; supports Dionaea.
- Thug - Low interaction honeyclient, for investigating malicious websites.
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Malware Corpora
- Malware samples collected for analysis.
- Clean MX - Realtime database of malware and malicious domains.
- Contagio - A collection of recent malware samples and analyses.
- Exploit Database - Exploit and shellcode samples.
- Infosec - CERT-PA - Malware samples collection and analysis.
- InQuest Labs - Evergrowing searchable corpus of malicious Microsoft documents.
- Javascript Mallware Collection - Collection of almost 40.000 javascript malware samples
- Malpedia - A resource providing rapid identification and actionable context for malware investigations.
- Malshare - Large repository of malware actively scrapped from malicious sites.
- Open Malware Project - Sample information and downloads. Formerly Offensive Computing.
- Ragpicker - Plugin based malware crawler with pre-analysis and reporting functionalities
- theZoo - Live malware samples for analysts.
- Tracker h3x - Agregator for malware corpus tracker and malicious download sites.
- vduddu malware repo - Collection of various malware files and source code.
- VirusBay - Community-Based malware repository and social network.
- ViruSign - Malware database that detected by many anti malware programs except ClamAV.
- VirusShare - Malware repository, registration required.
- VX Vault - Active collection of malware samples.
- Zeltser's Sources - A list of malware sample sources put together by Lenny Zeltser.
- Zeus Source Code - Source for the Zeus trojan leaked in 2011.
- VX Underground - Massive and growing collection of free malware samples.
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Open Source Threat Intelligence
- Harvest and analyze IOCs.
- AbuseHelper - An open-source framework for receiving and redistributing abuse feeds and threat intel.
- AlienVault Open Threat Exchange - Share and collaborate in developing Threat Intelligence.
- Combine - Tool to gather Threat Intelligence indicators from publicly available sources.
- Fileintel - Pull intelligence per file hash.
- Hostintel - Pull intelligence per host.
- IntelMQ - A tool for CERTs for processing incident data using a message queue.
- IOC Editor - A free editor for XML IOC files.
- iocextract - Advanced Indicator of Compromise (IOC) extractor, Python library and command-line tool.
- ioc_writer - Python library for working with OpenIOC objects, from Mandiant.
- MalPipe - Malware/IOC ingestion and processing engine, that enriches collected data.
- Massive Octo Spice - Previously known as CIF (Collective Intelligence Framework). Aggregates IOCs from various lists. Curated by the CSIRT Gadgets Foundation.
- MISP - Malware Information Sharing Platform curated by The MISP Project.
- Pulsedive - Free, community-driven threat intelligence platform collecting IOCs from open-source feeds.
- PyIOCe - A Python OpenIOC editor.
- RiskIQ - Research, connect, tag and share IPs and domains. (Was PassiveTotal.)
- threataggregator - Aggregates security threats from a number of sources, including some of those listed below in other resources.
- ThreatConnect - TC Open allows you to see and share open source threat data, with support and validation from our free community.
- ThreatCrowd - A search engine for threats, with graphical visualization.
- ThreatIngestor - Build automated threat intel pipelines sourcing from Twitter, RSS, GitHub, and more.
- ThreatTracker - A Python script to monitor and generate alerts based on IOCs indexed by a set of Google Custom Search Engines.
- TIQ-test - Data visualization and statistical analysis of Threat Intelligence feeds.
- Autoshun (list) - Snort plugin and blocklist.
- Bambenek Consulting Feeds - OSINT feeds based on malicious DGA algorithms.
- Fidelis Barncat - Extensive malware config database (must request access).
- CI Army (list) - Network security blocklists.
- Critical Stack- Free Intel Market - Free intel aggregator with deduplication featuring 90+ feeds and over 1.2M indicators.
- Cybercrime tracker - Multiple botnet active tracker.
- FireEye IOCs - Indicators of Compromise shared publicly by FireEye.
- FireHOL IP Lists - Analytics for 350+ IP lists with a focus on attacks, malware and abuse. Evolution, Changes History, Country Maps, Age of IPs listed, Retention Policy, Overlaps.
- HoneyDB - Community driven honeypot sensor data collection and aggregation.
- hpfeeds - Honeypot feed protocol.
- Infosec - CERT-PA lists (IPs - Domains - URLs) - Blocklist service.
- InQuest REPdb - Continuous aggregation of IOCs from a variety of open reputation sources.
- InQuest IOCdb - Continuous aggregation of IOCs from a variety of blogs, Github repos, and Twitter.
- Internet Storm Center (DShield) - Diary and searchable incident database, with a web API. (unofficial Python library).
- malc0de - Searchable incident database.
- Malware Domain List - Search and share malicious URLs.
- MetaDefender Threat Intelligence Feed - List of the most looked up file hashes from MetaDefender Cloud.
- OpenIOC - Framework for sharing threat intelligence.
- Proofpoint Threat Intelligence - Rulesets and more. (Formerly Emerging Threats.)
- Ransomware overview - A list of ransomware overview with details, detection and prevention.
- STIX - Structured Threat Information eXpression - Standardized language to represent and share cyber threat information. Related efforts from MITRE:
- CAPEC - Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
- CybOX - Cyber Observables eXpression
- MAEC - Malware Attribute Enumeration and Characterization
- TAXII - Trusted Automated eXchange of Indicator Information
- SystemLookup - SystemLookup hosts a collection of lists that provide information on the components of legitimate and potentially unwanted programs.
- ThreatMiner - Data mining portal for threat intelligence, with search.
- threatRECON - Search for indicators, up to 1000 free per month.
- ThreatShare - C2 panel tracker
- Yara rules - Yara rules repository.
- YETI - Yeti is a platform meant to organize observables, indicators of compromise, TTPs, and knowledge on threats in a single, unified repository.
- ZeuS Tracker - ZeuS blocklists.
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Detection and Classification
- AnalyzePE - Wrapper for a variety of tools for reporting on Windows PE files.
- Assemblyline - A scalable distributed file analysis framework.
- BinaryAlert - An open source, serverless AWS pipeline that scans and alerts on uploaded files based on a set of YARA rules.
- capa - Detects capabilities in executable files.
- chkrootkit - Local Linux rootkit detection.
- ClamAV - Open source antivirus engine.
- Detect It Easy(DiE) - A program for determining types of files.
- Exeinfo PE - Packer, compressor detector, unpack info, internal exe tools.
- ExifTool - Read, write and edit file metadata.
- File Scanning Framework - Modular, recursive file scanning solution.
- fn2yara - FN2Yara is a tool to generate Yara signatures for matching functions (code) in an executable program.
- Generic File Parser - A Single Library Parser to extract meta information,static analysis and detect macros within the files.
- hashdeep - Compute digest hashes with a variety of algorithms.
- HashCheck - Windows shell extension to compute hashes with a variety of algorithms.
- Loki - Host based scanner for IOCs.
- Malfunction - Catalog and compare malware at a function level.
- Manalyze - Static analyzer for PE executables.
- MASTIFF - Static analysis framework.
- MultiScanner - Modular file scanning/analysis framework
- Nauz File Detector(NFD) - Linker/Compiler/Tool detector for Windows, Linux and MacOS.
- nsrllookup - A tool for looking up hashes in NIST's National Software Reference Library database.
- packerid - A cross-platform Python alternative to PEiD.
- PE-bear - Reversing tool for PE files.
- PEframe - PEframe is an open source tool to perform static analysis on Portable Executable malware and malicious MS Office documents.
- PEV - A multiplatform toolkit to work with PE files, providing feature-rich tools for proper analysis of suspicious binaries.
- PortEx - Java library to analyse PE files with a special focus on malware analysis and PE malformation robustness.
- Quark-Engine - An Obfuscation-Neglect Android Malware Scoring System
- Rootkit Hunter - Detect Linux rootkits.
- ssdeep - Compute fuzzy hashes.
- totalhash.py - Python script for easy searching of the TotalHash.cymru.com database.
- TrID - File identifier.
- YARA - Pattern matching tool for analysts.
- Yara rules generator - Generate yara rules based on a set of malware samples. Also contains a good strings DB to avoid false positives.
- Yara Finder - A simple tool to yara match the file against various yara rules to find the indicators of suspicion.
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Online Scanners and Sandboxes
- anlyz.io - Online sandbox.
- any.run - Online interactive sandbox.
- AndroTotal - Free online analysis of APKs against multiple mobile antivirus apps.
- AVCaesar - Malware.lu online scanner and malware repository.
- BoomBox - Automatic deployment of Cuckoo Sandbox malware lab using Packer and Vagrant.
- Cryptam - Analyze suspicious office documents.
- Cuckoo Sandbox - Open source, self hosted sandbox and automated analysis system.
- cuckoo-modified - Modified version of Cuckoo Sandbox released under the GPL. Not merged upstream due to legal concerns by the author.
- cuckoo-modified-api - A Python API used to control a cuckoo-modified sandbox.
- DeepViz - Multi-format file analyzer with machine-learning classification.
- detux - A sandbox developed to do traffic analysis of Linux malwares and capturing IOCs.
- DRAKVUF - Dynamic malware analysis system.
- firmware.re - Unpacks, scans and analyzes almost any firmware package.
- HaboMalHunter - An Automated Malware Analysis Tool for Linux ELF Files.
- Hybrid Analysis - Online malware analysis tool, powered by VxSandbox.
- Intezer - Detect, analyze, and categorize malware by identifying code reuse and code similarities.
- IRMA - An asynchronous and customizable analysis platform for suspicious files.
- Joe Sandbox - Deep malware analysis with Joe Sandbox.
- Jotti - Free online multi-AV scanner.
- Limon - Sandbox for Analyzing Linux Malware.
- Malheur - Automatic sandboxed analysis of malware behavior.
- malice.io - Massively scalable malware analysis framework.
- malsub - A Python RESTful API framework for online malware and URL analysis services.
- Malware config - Extract, decode and display online the configuration settings from common malwares.
- MalwareAnalyser.io - Online malware anomaly-based static analyser with heuristic detection engine powered by data mining and machine learning.
- Malwr - Free analysis with an online Cuckoo Sandbox instance.
- MetaDefender Cloud - Scan a file, hash, IP, URL or domain address for malware for free.
- NetworkTotal - A service that analyzes pcap files and facilitates the quick detection of viruses, worms, trojans, and all kinds of malware using Suricata configured with EmergingThreats Pro.
- Noriben - Uses Sysinternals Procmon to collect information about malware in a sandboxed environment.
- PacketTotal - PacketTotal is an online engine for analyzing .pcap files, and visualizing the network traffic within.
- PDF Examiner - Analyse suspicious PDF files.
- ProcDot - A graphical malware analysis tool kit.
- Recomposer - A helper script for safely uploading binaries to sandbox sites.
- sandboxapi - Python library for building integrations with several open source and commercial malware sandboxes.
- SEE - Sandboxed Execution Environment (SEE) is a framework for building test automation in secured Environments.
- SEKOIA Dropper Analysis - Online dropper analysis (Js, VBScript, Microsoft Office, PDF).
- VirusTotal - Free online analysis of malware samples and URLs
- Visualize_Logs - Open source visualization library and command line tools for logs. (Cuckoo, Procmon, more to come...)
- Zeltser's List - Free automated sandboxes and services, compiled by Lenny Zeltser.
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Domain Analysis
- AbuseIPDB - AbuseIPDB is a project dedicated to helping combat the spread of hackers, spammers, and abusive activity on the internet.
- badips.com - Community based IP blacklist service.
- boomerang - A tool designed for consistent and safe capture of off network web resources.
- Cymon - Threat intelligence tracker, with IP/domain/hash search.
- Desenmascara.me - One click tool to retrieve as much metadata as possible for a website and to assess its good standing.
- Dig - Free online dig and other network tools.
- dnstwist - Domain name permutation engine for detecting typo squatting, phishing and corporate espionage.
- IPinfo - Gather information about an IP or domain by searching online resources.
- Machinae - OSINT tool for gathering information about URLs, IPs, or hashes. Similar to Automator.
- mailchecker - Cross-language temporary email detection library.
- MaltegoVT - Maltego transform for the VirusTotal API. Allows domain/IP research, and searching for file hashes and scan reports.
- Multi rbl - Multiple DNS blacklist and forward confirmed reverse DNS lookup over more than 300 RBLs.
- NormShield Services - Free API Services for detecting possible phishing domains, blacklisted ip addresses and breached accounts.
- PhishStats - Phishing Statistics with search for IP, domain and website title
- Spyse - subdomains, whois, realted domains, DNS, hosts AS, SSL/TLS info,
- SecurityTrails - Historical and current WHOIS, historical and current DNS records, similar domains, certificate information and other domain and IP related API and tools.
- SpamCop - IP based spam block list.
- SpamHaus - Block list based on domains and IPs.
- Sucuri SiteCheck - Free Website Malware and Security Scanner.
- Talos Intelligence - Search for IP, domain or network owner. (Previously SenderBase.)
- TekDefense Automater - OSINT tool for gathering information about URLs, IPs, or hashes.
- URLhaus - A project from abuse.ch with the goal of sharing malicious URLs that are being used for malware distribution.
- URLQuery - Free URL Scanner.
- urlscan.io - Free URL Scanner & domain information.
- Whois - DomainTools free online whois search.
- Zeltser's List - Free online tools for researching malicious websites, compiled by Lenny Zeltser.
- ZScalar Zulu - Zulu URL Risk Analyzer.
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Browser Malware
- Bytecode Viewer - Combines multiple Java bytecode viewers and decompilers into one tool, including APK/DEX support.
- Firebug - Firefox extension for web development.
- Java Decompiler - Decompile and inspect Java apps.
- Java IDX Parser - Parses Java IDX cache files.
- JSDetox - JavaScript malware analysis tool.
- jsunpack-n - A javascript unpacker that emulates browser functionality.
- Krakatau - Java decompiler, assembler, and disassembler.
- Malzilla - Analyze malicious web pages.
- RABCDAsm - A "Robust ActionScript Bytecode Disassembler."
- SWF Investigator - Static and dynamic analysis of SWF applications.
- swftools - Tools for working with Adobe Flash files.
- xxxswf - A Python script for analyzing Flash files.
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Documents and Shellcode
- AnalyzePDF - A tool for analyzing PDFs and attempting to determine whether they are malicious.
- box-js - A tool for studying JavaScript malware, featuring JScript/WScript support and ActiveX emulation.
- diStorm - Disassembler for analyzing malicious shellcode.
- InQuest Deep File Inspection - Upload common malware lures for Deep File Inspection and heuristical analysis.
- JS Beautifier - JavaScript unpacking and deobfuscation.
- libemu - Library and tools for x86 shellcode emulation.
- malpdfobj - Deconstruct malicious PDFs into a JSON representation.
- OfficeMalScanner - Scan for malicious traces in MS Office documents.
- olevba - A script for parsing OLE and OpenXML documents and extracting useful information.
- Origami PDF - A tool for analyzing malicious PDFs, and more.
- PDF Tools - pdfid, pdf-parser, and more from Didier Stevens.
- PDF X-Ray Lite - A PDF analysis tool, the backend-free version of PDF X-RAY.
- peepdf - Python tool for exploring possibly malicious PDFs.
- QuickSand - QuickSand is a compact C framework to analyze suspected malware documents to identify exploits in streams of different encodings and to locate and extract embedded executables.
- Spidermonkey - Mozilla's JavaScript engine, for debugging malicious JS.
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File Carving
- For extracting files from inside disk and memory images.
- bulk_extractor - Fast file carving tool.
- EVTXtract - Carve Windows Event Log files from raw binary data.
- Foremost - File carving tool designed by the US Air Force.
- hachoir3 - Hachoir is a Python library to view and edit a binary stream field by field.
- Scalpel - Another data carving tool.
- SFlock - Nested archive extraction/unpacking (used in Cuckoo Sandbox).
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Deobfuscation
- Balbuzard - A malware analysis tool for reversing obfuscation (XOR, ROL, etc) and more.
- de4dot - .NET deobfuscator and unpacker.
- ex_pe_xor & iheartxor - Two tools from Alexander Hanel for working with single-byte XOR encoded files.
- FLOSS - The FireEye Labs Obfuscated String Solver uses advanced static analysis techniques to automatically deobfuscate strings from malware binaries.
- NoMoreXOR - Guess a 256 byte XOR key using frequency analysis.
- PackerAttacker - A generic hidden code extractor for Windows malware.
- PyInstaller Extractor - A Python script to extract the contents of a PyInstaller generated Windows executable file. The contents of the pyz file (usually pyc files) present inside the executable are also extracted and automatically fixed so that a Python bytecode decompiler will recognize it.
- uncompyle6 - A cross-version Python bytecode decompiler. Translates Python bytecode back into equivalent Python source code.
- un{i}packer - Automatic and platform-independent unpacker for Windows binaries based on emulation.
- unpacker - Automated malware unpacker for Windows malware based on WinAppDbg.
- unxor - Guess XOR keys using known-plaintext attacks.
- VirtualDeobfuscator - Reverse engineering tool for virtualization wrappers.
- XORBruteForcer - A Python script for brute forcing single-byte XOR keys.
- XORSearch & XORStrings - A couple programs from Didier Stevens for finding XORed data.
- xortool - Guess XOR key length, as well as the key itself.
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Debugging and Reverse Engineering
- angr - Platform-agnostic binary analysis framework developed at UCSB's Seclab.
- bamfdetect - Identifies and extracts information from bots and other malware.
- BAP - Multiplatform and open source (MIT) binary analysis framework developed at CMU's Cylab.
- BARF - Multiplatform, open source Binary Analysis and Reverse engineering Framework.
- binnavi - Binary analysis IDE for reverse engineering based on graph visualization.
- Binary ninja - A reversing engineering platform that is an alternative to IDA.
- Binwalk - Firmware analysis tool.
- BluePill - Framework for executing and debugging evasive malware and protected executables.
- Capstone - Disassembly framework for binary analysis and reversing, with support for many architectures and bindings in several languages.
- codebro - Web based code browser using clang to provide basic code analysis.
- Cutter - GUI for Radare2.
- DECAF (Dynamic Executable Code Analysis Framework) - A binary analysis platform based on QEMU. DroidScope is now an extension to DECAF.
- dnSpy - .NET assembly editor, decompiler and debugger.
- dotPeek - Free .NET Decompiler and Assembly Browser.
- Evan's Debugger (EDB) - A modular debugger with a Qt GUI.
- Fibratus - Tool for exploration and tracing of the Windows kernel.
- FPort - Reports open TCP/IP and UDP ports in a live system and maps them to the owning application.
- GDB - The GNU debugger.
- GEF - GDB Enhanced Features, for exploiters and reverse engineers.
- Ghidra - A software reverse engineering (SRE) framework created and maintained by the National Security Agency Research Directorate.
- hackers-grep - A utility to search for strings in PE executables including imports, exports, and debug symbols.
- Hopper - The macOS and Linux Disassembler.
- IDA Pro - Windows disassembler and debugger, with a free evaluation version.
- IDR - Interactive Delphi Reconstructor is a decompiler of Delphi executable files and dynamic libraries.
- Immunity Debugger - Debugger for malware analysis and more, with a Python API.
- ILSpy - ILSpy is the open-source .NET assembly browser and decompiler.
- Kaitai Struct - DSL for file formats / network protocols / data structures reverse engineering and dissection, with code generation for C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby.
- LIEF - LIEF provides a cross-platform library to parse, modify and abstract ELF, PE and MachO formats.
- ltrace - Dynamic analysis for Linux executables.
- mac-a-mal - An automated framework for mac malware hunting.
- objdump - Part of GNU binutils, for static analysis of Linux binaries.
- OllyDbg - An assembly-level debugger for Windows executables.
- OllyDumpEx - Dump memory from (unpacked) malware Windows process and store raw or rebuild PE file. This is a plugin for OllyDbg, Immunity Debugger, IDA Pro, WinDbg, and x64dbg.
- PANDA - Platform for Architecture-Neutral Dynamic Analysis.
- PEDA - Python Exploit Development Assistance for GDB, an enhanced display with added commands.
- pestudio - Perform static analysis of Windows executables.
- Pharos - The Pharos binary analysis framework can be used to perform automated static analysis of binaries.
- plasma - Interactive disassembler for x86/ARM/MIPS.
- PPEE (puppy) - A Professional PE file Explorer for reversers, malware researchers and those who want to statically inspect PE files in more detail.
- Process Explorer - Advanced task manager for Windows.
- Process Hacker - Tool that monitors system resources.
- Process Monitor - Advanced monitoring tool for Windows programs.
- PSTools - Windows command-line tools that help manage and investigate live systems.
- Pyew - Python tool for malware analysis.
- PyREBox - Python scriptable reverse engineering sandbox by the Talos team at Cisco.
- QKD - QEMU with embedded WinDbg server for stealth debugging.
- Radare2 - Reverse engineering framework, with debugger support.
- RegShot - Registry compare utility that compares snapshots.
- RetDec - Retargetable machine-code decompiler with an online decompilation service and API that you can use in your tools.
- ROPMEMU - A framework to analyze, dissect and decompile complex code-reuse attacks.
- Scylla Imports Reconstructor - Find and fix the IAT of an unpacked / dumped PE32 malware.
- ScyllaHide - An Anti-Anti-Debug library and plugin for OllyDbg, x64dbg, IDA Pro, and TitanEngine.
- SMRT - Sublime Malware Research Tool, a plugin for Sublime 3 to aid with malware analyis.
- strace - Dynamic analysis for Linux executables.
- StringSifter - A machine learning tool that automatically ranks strings based on their relevance for malware analysis.
- Triton - A dynamic binary analysis (DBA) framework.
- Udis86 - Disassembler library and tool for x86 and x86_64.
- Vivisect - Python tool for malware analysis.
- WinDbg - multipurpose debugger for the Microsoft Windows computer operating system, used to debug user mode applications, device drivers, and the kernel-mode memory dumps.
- X64dbg - An open-source x64/x32 debugger for windows.
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Network
- Bro - Protocol analyzer that operates at incredible scale; both file and network protocols.
- BroYara - Use Yara rules from Bro.
- CapTipper - Malicious HTTP traffic explorer.
- chopshop - Protocol analysis and decoding framework.
- CloudShark - Web-based tool for packet analysis and malware traffic detection.
- FakeNet-NG - Next generation dynamic network analysis tool.
- Fiddler - Intercepting web proxy designed for "web debugging."
- Hale - Botnet C&C monitor.
- Haka - An open source security oriented language for describing protocols and applying security policies on (live) captured traffic.
- HTTPReplay - Library for parsing and reading out PCAP files, including TLS streams using TLS Master Secrets (used in Cuckoo Sandbox).
- INetSim - Network service emulation, useful when building a malware lab.
- Laika BOSS - Laika BOSS is a file-centric malware analysis and intrusion detection system.
- Malcolm - Malcolm is a powerful, easily deployable network traffic analysis tool suite for full packet capture artifacts (PCAP files) and Zeek logs.
- Malcom - Malware Communications Analyzer.
- Maltrail - A malicious traffic detection system, utilizing publicly available (black)lists containing malicious and/or generally suspicious trails and featuring an reporting and analysis interface.
- mitmproxy - Intercept network traffic on the fly.
- Moloch - IPv4 traffic capturing, indexing and database system.
- NetworkMiner - Network forensic analysis tool, with a free version.
- ngrep - Search through network traffic like grep.
- PcapViz - Network topology and traffic visualizer.
- Python ICAP Yara - An ICAP Server with yara scanner for URL or content.
- Squidmagic - squidmagic is a tool designed to analyze a web-based network traffic to detect central command and control (C&C) servers and malicious sites, using Squid proxy server and Spamhaus.
- Tcpdump - Collect network traffic.
- tcpick - Trach and reassemble TCP streams from network traffic.
- tcpxtract - Extract files from network traffic.
- Wireshark - The network traffic analysis tool.
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Memory Forensics
- BlackLight - Windows/MacOS forensics client supporting hiberfil, pagefile, raw memory analysis.
- DAMM - Differential Analysis of Malware in Memory, built on Volatility.
- evolve - Web interface for the Volatility Memory Forensics Framework.
- FindAES - Find AES encryption keys in memory.
- inVtero.net - High speed memory analysis framework developed in .NET supports all Windows x64, includes code integrity and write support.
- Muninn - A script to automate portions of analysis using Volatility, and create a readable report.
- Rekall - Memory analysis framework, forked from Volatility in 2013.
- TotalRecall - Script based on Volatility for automating various malware analysis tasks.
- VolDiff - Run Volatility on memory images before and after malware execution, and report changes.
- Volatility - Advanced memory forensics framework.
- VolUtility - Web Interface for Volatility Memory Analysis framework.
- WDBGARK - WinDBG Anti-RootKit Extension.
- WinDbg - Live memory inspection and kernel debugging for Windows systems.
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Storage and Workflow
- Aleph - Open Source Malware Analysis Pipeline System.
- CRITs - Collaborative Research Into Threats, a malware and threat repository.
- FAME - A malware analysis framework featuring a pipeline that can be extended with custom modules, which can be chained and interact with each other to perform end-to-end analysis.
- Malwarehouse - Store, tag, and search malware.
- Polichombr - A malware analysis platform designed to help analysts to reverse malwares collaboratively.
- stoQ - Distributed content analysis framework with extensive plugin support, from input to output, and everything in between.
- Viper - A binary management and analysis framework for analysts and researchers.
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Resources
- al-khaser - A PoC malware with good intentions that aimes to stress anti-malware systems.
- CryptoKnight - Automated cryptographic algorithm reverse engineering and classification framework.
- DC3-MWCP - The Defense Cyber Crime Center's Malware Configuration Parser framework.
- FLARE VM - A fully customizable, Windows-based, security distribution for malware analysis.
- MalSploitBase - A database containing exploits used by malware.
- Malware Museum - Collection of malware programs that were distributed in the 1980s and 1990s.
- Malware Organiser - A simple tool to organise large malicious/benign files into a organised Structure.
- Pafish - Paranoid Fish, a demonstration tool that employs several techniques to detect sandboxes and analysis environments in the same way as malware families do.
- REMnux - Linux distribution and docker images for malware reverse engineering and analysis.
- Tsurugi Linux - Linux distribution designed to support your DFIR investigations, malware analysis and OSINT (Open Source INTelligence) activities.
- Santoku Linux - Linux distribution for mobile forensics, malware analysis, and security.
- Learning Malware Analysis - Learning Malware Analysis: Explore the concepts, tools, and techniques to analuze and investigate Windows malware
- Malware Analyst's Cookbook and DVD - Tools and Techniques for Fighting Malicious Code.
- Mastering Malware Analysis - Mastering Malware Analysis: The complete malware analyst's guide to combating malicious software, APT, cybercime, and IoT attacks
- Mastering Reverse Engineering - Mastering Reverse Engineering: Re-engineer your ethical hacking skills
- Practical Malware Analysis - The Hands-On Guide to Dissecting Malicious Software.
- Practical Reverse Engineering - Intermediate Reverse Engineering.
- Real Digital Forensics - Computer Security and Incident Response.
- Rootkits and Bootkits - Rootkits and Bootkits: Reversing Modern Malware and Next Generation Threats
- The Art of Memory Forensics - Detecting Malware and Threats in Windows, Linux, and Mac Memory.
- The IDA Pro Book - The Unofficial Guide to the World's Most Popular Disassembler.
- The Rootkit Arsenal - The Rootkit Arsenal: Escape and Evasion in the Dark Corners of the System
- APT Notes - A collection of papers and notes related to Advanced Persistent Threats.
- Ember - Endgame Malware BEnchmark for Research, a repository that makes it easy to (re)create a machine learning model that can be used to predict a score for a PE file based on static analysis.
- File Formats posters - Nice visualization of commonly used file format (including PE & ELF).
- Honeynet Project - Honeypot tools, papers, and other resources.
- Kernel Mode - An active community devoted to malware analysis and kernel development.
- Malicious Software - Malware blog and resources by Lenny Zeltser.
- Malware Analysis Search - Custom Google search engine from Corey Harrell.
- Malware Analysis Tutorials - The Malware Analysis Tutorials by Dr. Xiang Fu, a great resource for learning practical malware analysis.
- Malware Analysis, Threat Intelligence and Reverse Engineering - Presentation introducing the concepts of malware analysis, threat intelligence and reverse engineering. Experience or prior knowledge is not required. Labs link in description.
- Malware Persistence - Collection of various information focused on malware persistence: detection (techniques), response, pitfalls and the log collection (tools).
- Malware Samples and Traffic - This blog focuses on network traffic related to malware infections.
- Malware Search+++ Firefox extension allows you to easily search some of the most popular malware databases
- Practical Malware Analysis Starter Kit - This package contains most of the software referenced in the Practical Malware Analysis book.
- RPISEC Malware Analysis - These are the course materials used in the Malware Analysis course at at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute during Fall 2015.
- WindowsIR: Malware - Harlan Carvey's page on Malware.
- Windows Registry specification - Windows registry file format specification.
- /r/csirt_tools - Subreddit for CSIRT tools and resources, with a malware analysis flair.
- /r/Malware - The malware subreddit.
- /r/ReverseEngineering - Reverse engineering subreddit, not limited to just malware.
- Android Security
- AppSec
- CTFs
- Forensics
- "Hacking"
- Honeypots
- Industrial Control System Security
- Incident-Response
- Infosec
- PCAP Tools
- Pentesting
- Security
- Threat Intelligence
- YARA
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https://medium.com/@progression.official/awesome-malware-analysis-24266e0cc348
Alexandre Borges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcA2tPp4nSU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyjMgzqILoo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIBaE6DEgM4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UB3pVTO5izU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYQ4TIcGD2o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67vesKcxQOQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_xwrmDVzJU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCaMuHAJcHw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fk1t7wL1uI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WUOVRSZ9Kq4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20xYpxe8mBg
https://twitter.com/ale_sp_brazil
Fernando MercĂŞs
https://twitter.com/mer0x36
https://blog.trendmicro.com.br/author/fernandom/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I06wFfgn5eE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cpU9U0sqzh4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG510bhFgXY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEV9Sc8ONXw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_WRNs2IAdY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnIzyA047EA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sp6Y83rdISo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-EqzfafU80
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7nGGaTW9CQ
System Architecture
http://web.mit.edu/6.976/www/notes/Notes1.pdf
https://www.incose.org/docs/default-source/wasatch-chapter-documents/the-big-happy-family-of-architectures-r0.pdf?sfvrsn=613696c6_2
https://www.gaudisite.nl/SystemArchitectureProcessPaper.pdf
https://mitocw.ups.edu.ec/courses/aeronautics-and-astronautics/16-842-fundamentals-of-systems-engineering-fall-2015/lecture-notes/MTI16_842F15_Ses4_Con_Syn.pdf
https://www.regjeringen.no/contentassets/0de9ab36c5244c3ba9cbafa74c1876a2/securityarchitecture-ecountingofpvotesv1_1.pdf
https://www.kean.edu/~gchang/tech2920/http___professor.wiley.com_CGI-BIN_JSMPROXY_DOCUMENTDIRECTORDEV+DOCUMENTID&0471715425+DOCUMENTSUBID&1+PRFVALNAME&pdfs_ch02.pdf
https://incoseuk.org/Documents/zGuides/Z8_System_Architecture.pdf
https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01407372/document
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systems_architecture#:~:text=A%20system%20architecture%20is%20the,and%20behaviors%20of%20the%20system.
https://thenewstack.io/primer-understanding-software-and-system-architecture/
https://www.sebokwiki.org/wiki/System_Architecture
Memory Management
https://www.cs.sjtu.edu.cn/~kzhu/cs490/9/9_MemMan.pdf
http://mit.bme.hu/~micskeiz/opre/files/eng/03-operating-systems-windows-memory-management.pdf
https://madoc.bib.uni-mannheim.de/3148/1/InternalsOfWindowsMemoryMangement2.pdf
https://www.intellectualheaven.com/Articles/WinMM.pdf
http://efreidoc.fr/L3/Operating%20System/Cours/PDF/2010-11/2010-11.cours.13.memory-management-in-windows-and-linux.op.pdf
https://www.dc.fi.udc.es/~so-grado/2020-21/Temas/SO-Memoria.pdf
https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/physics/research/condensedmatt/imr_cdt/students/david_goodwin/teaching/operating_systems/l12_realos.pdf
http://www.tfzr.uns.ac.rs/Content/files/0/Lab08.pdf
https://www2.latech.edu/~box/os/ch08.pdf
https://dcc.ufrj.br/~valeriab/SO-VirtualMemory.pdf
http://www.cs.umsl.edu/~sanjiv/classes/cs4760/lectures/memory.pdf
http://www.ifsc.usp.br/~lattice/oldlattice/mod9.1.pdf
Assembly
https://www.ic.unicamp.br/~pannain/mc404/aulas/pdfs/Art%20Of%20Intel%20x86%20Assembly.pdf
https://www.ic.unicamp.br/~ducatte/mc404/2009/docs/beginner_avr.pdf
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/assembly_programming/assembly_tutorial.pdf
http://www.ece.utep.edu/courses/web3376/Notes_files/ee3376-assembly.pdf
http://www.egr.unlv.edu/~ed/assembly64.pdf
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19457-01/801-7045/801-7045.pdf
http://www.staroceans.org/kernel-and-driver/The.Art.of.Assembly.Language.2nd.Edition.pdf
http://index-of.co.uk/Assembly/Assembly_Language_Step_by_Step_en.pdf
https://www.cs.princeton.edu/courses/archive/spr18/cos217/lectures/13_Assembly1.pdf
http://arantxa.ii.uam.es/~gdrivera/sed/docs/ARMBook.pdf
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86_assembly_language
https://github.com/Maijin/awesome-asm
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=75gBFiFtAb8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViNnfoE56V8
https://hackr.io/tutorials/learn-assembly-language
https://www.coursera.org/lecture/build-a-computer/unit-6-1-assembly-languages-and-assemblers-l4EGm
https://www.dca.fee.unicamp.br/~leopini/DISCIPLINAS/EA869/2018-1/c3-ARM-3.pdf
https://www.ic.unicamp.br/~ducatte/mc404/2009/docs/beginner_pt.pdf
http://www.inf.furb.br/~maw/arquitetura/aula16x4.pdf
http://www4.inf.puc-rio.br/~inf1018//corrente/aulas/Assembly-Introducao.pdf
https://www.ic.unicamp.br/~pannain/mc404/aulas/pdfs/Art%20Of%20Intel%20x86%20Assembly.pdf
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/assembly_programming/assembly_tutorial.pdf
http://www1.cs.columbia.edu/~sedwards/classes/2002/w4995-02/assembly.9up.pdf
https://home.adelphi.edu/~siegfried/cs174/174l2.pdf
https://home.adelphi.edu/~siegfried/cs174/174l3.pdf
https://www2.southeastern.edu/Academics/Faculty/kyang/2009/Fall/CMPS293&290/ClassNotes/CMPS293&290ClassNotesChap03.pdf
https://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~sergey/cs258/tiny-guide-to-x86-assembly.pdf
C Language
https://www.unf.edu/~wkloster/2220/ppts/cprogramming_tutorial.pdf
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/wp-content/uploads/1998/01/pal-manual.pdf
http://cosmicsoftware.com/pdf/Clanguage.pdf
https://public.support.unisys.com/framework/publicterms.aspx?returnurl=%2faseries%2fdocs%2fclearpath-mcp-17.0%2fpdf%2f86002268-206.pdf
https://www-personal.acfr.usyd.edu.au/tbailey/ctext/ctext.pdf
http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~sedwards/papers/sgi1999c.pdf
https://www.tutorialspoint.com/cprogramming/cprogramming_tutorial.pdf
http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/101/EssentialC.pdf
https://www.engr.uvic.ca/~mech410/ACAD_and_C/c_reference.pdf
https://www.gnu.org/software/gnu-c-manual/gnu-c-manual.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJgsSFOSQv0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PopR3x-VMY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iT_553vTyzI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjavYOFoJJ0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CpG3oATGIs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZSPZob_1TOk
Sysinternals
http://index-of.co.uk/Malware/WINDOWS%20SYSINTERNALS%20ADMINISTRATOR'S%20REFERENCE.pdf
https://ptgmedia.pearsoncmg.com/images/9780735684447/samplepages/9780735684447.pdf
https://neprisstore.blob.core.windows.net/sessiondocs/doc_c67d889c-039a-4977-8266-3e025c1408e3.pdf
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/
https://www.ebooks.com/en-us/book/95824138/troubleshooting-with-the-windows-sysinternals-tools/mark-e-russinovich/
https://repo.zenk-security.com/Linux%20et%20systemes%20d.exploitations/Windows%20Internals%20Part%201_6th%20Edition.pdf
http://index-of.es/Linux/Other/Windows%20Internals%20Part%202_6th%20Edition.pdf
Mente Binaria
https://www.mentebinaria.com.br/treinamentos/programa%C3%A7%C3%A3o-moderna-em-c/
https://www.mentebinaria.com.br/treinamentos/an%C3%A1lise-de-malware-online-amo-r11/
https://www.mentebinaria.com.br/treinamentos/curso-de-engenharia-reversa-online-cero-r6/
https://www.mentebinaria.com.br/treinamentos/curso-de-explora%C3%A7%C3%A3o-de-bin%C3%A1rios-ceb-r8/
https://www.mentebinaria.com.br/treinamentos/curso-de-ghidra-r9/
https://github.com/mentebinaria/
https://github.com/mentebinaria/fundamentos-engenharia-reversa
Vendor Research
https://www.youtube.com/c/KasperskyLab/videos
https://www.youtube.com/user/TrendMicroInc
https://www.youtube.com/user/SecureNetworks
My Social Networks
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joas-antonio-dos-santos
https://twitter.com/C0d3Cr4zy
https://medium.com/@joasantonio108
Filipi Pires
https://github.com/filipi86
https://twitter.com/FilipiPires?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYut-Xaapow
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGNtFUkmdBg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IqFOL7etSCc&t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAjvfTYEhOw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxlqxLWO16k
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixtzZdDvJZA&t
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9S41xfTGQDo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVXpBy3RNTE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEyzxrLqX6Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2ClgsBZiFk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cev5YF64H58
Pavel Yosifovich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6BXMcRqYhA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBkvAO02qUY
https://twitter.com/zodiacon
https://github.com/zodiacon
https://www.pluralsight.com/authors/pavel-yosifovich
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsSMKL5vaXw
https://scorpiosoftware.net/recorded-talks/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXSUrCyWqfw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7nAtrwPhR8
https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Defrag-Tools/Defrag-Tools-177-Windows-Internals-7th-Edition-Part-1
https://www.amazon.it/Pavel-Yosifovich/e/B00A2OTORO
Reverse Engineering
https://project-awesome.org/carpedm20/awesome-hacking
https://github.com/wtsxDev/reverse-engineering
https://github.com/mytechnotalent/Reverse-Engineering
https://github.com/tylerha97/awesome-reversing
Talks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NCO9F7U3d6c
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQDRophNaRU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=285b_DEmvHY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kx2xp7IQNSc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irhcfHBkfe0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4pc63SeHxI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lR0nh-TdpVg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mhOWdH2zwMk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yf6J8XO_wpY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3aCLFzCzPFI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7VZtCUphgg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeG4KBWB-EY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhCzYdqHlrs
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lF4vJVzk68Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7XcyCjUTWk&t=8s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upe2-1UfEaM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcicWCxdmSU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pH13DxClag
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLCE8spVX9Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cZ7eDV2n5Y
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-XELDUtaa8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3I8wtrjYY4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fAnRkJ6N3s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDk2RId8LFo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Chp12sEnWk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MaO-lmteeQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGCle6T0Jpc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NawGCUOYT4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSA2ZIDS1ec
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pH13DxClag
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8lA1pNvcz4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMFCdAGxVN4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU1F5TdzLDM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zm7CLH4qrWE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBuWOPHQnZI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_DRFWg1arw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y2lhY18f578
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5sMPGjtKn0&t=10s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hw2HclZV2Kw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDBtJhQlr_0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sObGrnesxv4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDNQ-8aWLO0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kyFLB9aK8Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcuzaOLs7dM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6e_ctKqSqM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0Ne623fKWc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUe0TUHOIc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0Tqi7fuOSU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6dtjtYOw2w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyeko1GILU4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9KWeXRk8UU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icJ8HV22cbc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOKWTeiyy-Q
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHo0zl8gtrU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YM5I8yR7yCw
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbqVNlwfjxo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlUe0TUHOIc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6FzGGKnzO20
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHsqb2poGII&t=128s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NawGCUOYT4&t=4s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hABj_mrP-no
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsievGJQG0w
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDXTdgfG5HE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAkYW5ixvhg
XMind - Evaluation Version