IDA Pro Malware Analysis Tips

Open Analysis Live! A few tips and tricks to help you analyze malware with IDA Pro.

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UNPACME - AUTOMATED MALWARE UNPACKING
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Automated Malware Unpacking
https://www.unpac.me/

PE Mapped Virtual Address vs. Offset In Binary File: 02:55
IDA Pro Layout Tips: 05:10
Dynamically Resolving APIs: 08:10
IDA Pro Remote Debugger Setup and Use: 09:06
Walking Call Chain From Hooked API Back To Malware: 22:59
Using Memory Snapshots To Unpack Malware (Quick Unpacking): 40:07
Win32 API Calls and The Stack (How To Change Arguments On The Fly): 46:28
IDA Pro Remote Debugger (Debugging a DLL): 01:16:32


PE basics including how a PE is mapped in memory:
http://www.delphibasics.info/home/del...

http://www.delphibasics.info/home/del...

Link to the most excellent IDA Pro book:
https://www.nostarch.com/idapro2.htm

Microsoft calling conventions:
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/libr...

RegTestUPX1.exe (benign demo application, safe to run):
https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/31...

final_unmapped.dll (DLL demo **WARNING REAL MALWARE ONLY RUN IN A VM)
https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/27...

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