As I begin to do more and more forensic malware analyses, it’s always good to know what kind of training opportunities are available. Here is a list of professional courses (for the UK) along with some free online courses. Please let me know in the comments section if you know of any more. I know … Continue reading Malware Analysis Training
Category: malware
Unicode making malware easier
I recently discovered a wonderful unicode character that makes the following text reverse called right-to-left-override. For example: print "Hello[U+202E]World", produces the output: Hello dlroW. I'm not sure of what legitimate reason you would use the unicode character, but several blogs have warned that it can be used by malware writers to get people to click on files. Most people … Continue reading Unicode making malware easier