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Modern Malware Analysis
This lab supports the DEFCON30 workshop, The Art of Modern Malware Analysis. It is meant to be be paired with the content provided in the LAB FILES and the in class instruction provided at DEFCON30.
Lab Info
Table of Contents
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Getting Started in the Lab Environment
Here are the initial instructions and explanation of the lab environment. Read this while your environment is busy creating itself from nothing. Yes, this violates physics; we know. How fun!
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Malware as a Service
This section teaches students how to gather basic sample information and utilize open-source threat intelligence sharing platforms to gain deeper understanding about their sample, such as strings and hashes and sources like Abuse.ch and Triage.
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Malware C2 Behavior
Better understand HTTP C2 IOCs by creating working C2 capabilities yourself.
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Cobalt Strike Beacon
This challenge will include analysis of the world’s #1 C2 infrastructure: Cobalt Strike (CS). You will break down the CS infrastructure, show how Malleable C2 profiles function, and learn how to extract and analyze profile configurations from script- and PE-based payloads alike.
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The Last Challenge
Welcome to the final challenge! This is your last chance to experiment in the environment. Clicking Finish Lab will end this little world that flittered into existence just for you.
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