Malware Analysis

Malware Analysis is the process of examining malicious software (malware) to understand its functionality, behavior, and impact on a system or network. The goal is to detect, prevent, and mitigate cyber threats.

1. Ghidra

🔹 Purpose: Reverse engineering platform
🔹 Features:

Disassembles and decompiles malware code
Supports multiple platforms and architectures
Developed by the NSA
🔹 Official Site: https://ghidra-sre.org

2. IDA Pro

🔹 Purpose: Disassembler and debugger for malware analysis
🔹 Features:

Static and dynamic analysis support
Works on Windows, Linux, and macOS
Advanced debugging capabilities
🔹 Official Site: https://hex-rays.com/ida-pro

3. Cuckoo Sandbox

🔹 Purpose: Automated malware analysis sandbox
🔹 Features:

Runs malware in an isolated environment
Captures network activity, file changes, and system behavior
Generates detailed reports
🔹 Official Site: https://cuckoosandbox.org

4. YARA

🔹 Purpose: Malware signature-based detection tool
🔹 Features:

Identifies malware patterns and behaviors
Uses custom rules for advanced threat detection
Open-source and cross-platform
🔹 Official Site: https://virustotal.github.io/yara

5. Wireshark

🔹 Purpose: Network traffic analysis for malware behavior
🔹 Features:

Captures and inspects network packets
Identifies suspicious traffic and C2 communications
🔹 Official Site: https://www.wireshark.org

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