YARA: Open-source tool for malware research

YARA is a powerful tool designed primarily to aid malware researchers in identifying and categorizing malware samples, though its applications are broader. The tool enables users to create detailed descriptions, or “rules,” for malware families or any other target based…

Shell Items

I ran across a Cyber5W article recently titled, Windows Shell Item Analysis. I’m always very interested in not only understanding parsing of various data sources from Windows systems, but also learning a little something about how others view the topic. …