string encryption

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string encryption is a set of techniques that encrypts strings within an executable file for the purpose of anti-analysis.

Defensively, this can be ...

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string formatting

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format specifiers are shorthand specifiers for data types within a format string. For example, %d for decimal, %p for pointer. ...

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string hashing

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String hashing is a malware anti-analysis and obfuscation technique in which strings are hidden as hashes rather than their true values.

For example, ...

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string obfudcation

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string obfuscation

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string obfuscation is a set of anti-analysis techniques used by malware to mask the true contents of the strings within a sample.

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strings as attribution

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strings residing within a malware sample can be used as a method of attribution.

When developing yara rules, detections, etc. be on the lookout for ...

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strings.exe

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strings.exe is a Sysinternals tool used to extract strings from binary files.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/strings

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strip -R

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using strip with the -R or –remove-section flag removes a section from an ELF file.

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stripBinary

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stripBinary is a tool included in baines2016 that overwrites an ELF file’s sections table and section names with NULL bytes. ...

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struct

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A sruct in C is a user-definied data type that contains a group of variables. In this context, the variables may be referred to as ...

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