The blog post provides insights about packed malware, which are compressed programs that use a small wrapper program to decompress and execute the file. Detecting a packed file can be achieved using the now out-of-service PEID program. The structure of the file provides crucial information for a malware analyst, with the imported functions list being of great value. These imports are functions used by the program but stored elsewhere, often in code libraries.
Ukraine Targeted in Cyberattack Exploiting 7-Year-Old Microsoft Office Flaw
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an operation targeting Ukraine, leveraging a seven-year-old flaw in Microsoft Office to infiltrate systems with malware. The attack, reported by Deep