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Manually unpacking a binary that was packed with UPX, using two different methods including finding a tailjump and the pushad instruction.

In this write up, we will be assuming the role of a SOC analyst investigating a ransomware incident using Splunk. The task is to...

Malware analysis of an IcedID dropper contacting hxxps[://]hardenpasedaken[.]com C&C server.

After completing the PMAT course, something set into motion. My new found passion for Malware Analysis. This will be the second time I...

Over the past couple of months I have dived deep into malware analysis and reverse engineering. Completing the PMAT course and enrolling...

Quarantine (.BUP) files, otherwise known as BackUp files, are created by various applications such as McAfee antivirus. McAfee will...

In this write up, we will be playing the role of an incident responder, post compromise of a system. The task is to identify what the...

Hydra is a very powerful and fast password cracking tool which can also perform dictionary attacks against a wide range of protocols such...

Log4j is a popular Java library maintained by the Apache foundation used as a logging framework for Java. Around Friday 10th December...