Written by Mike Sweeney, Senior Incident Response/Forensics Analyst at Critical Defence. Mike has achieved a GREM certification from SANS GIAC twice, and graduated from the Rochester Institute of Technology in 2013.   Part 1 can be found here. Part 2 can be found here.   Welcome back! On Monday, we were busy unpacking the malware …

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Written by Mike Sweeney, Senior Incident Response/Forensics Analyst at Critical Defence. Mike has achieved a GREM certification from SANS GIAC twice, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Security and Forensics from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Welcome back to our malware analysis blog series! Today we’re going to get into some assembly …

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Written by Mike Sweeney, Senior Incident Response/Forensics Analyst at Critical Defence. Mike has achieved a GREM certification from SANS GIAC twice, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Security and Forensics from the Rochester Institute of Technology. Intro Let’s take apart some malware! Over the next week, we’ll be posting a three-part blog …

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On Github, user x0rz has created a tool called Tweets Analyzer. As you might expect, it lets you enter someone’s Twitter handle, and it pulls the content of their tweets and provides you with data about their activity. It’s available to download here: https://github.com/x0rz/tweets_analyzer. It requires that you create both a Twitter API key and …

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