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Practical Malware Analysis
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Practical Malware Analysis

by Michael Sikorski, Andrew Honig
February 2012
Intermediate to advanced
800 pages
23h 55m
English
No Starch Press
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Lab 20-2 Solutions

Short Answers

  1. The most interesting strings are ftp.practicalmalwareanalysis.com and Home ftp client, which indicate that this program may be FTP client software.

  2. The imports FindFirstFile and FindNextFile indicate that the program probably searches through the victim’s filesystem. The imports InternetOpen, InternetConnect, FtpSetCurrentDirectory, and FtpPutFile tell us that this malware may upload files from the victim machine to a remote FTP server.

  3. The object created at 0x004011D9 represents a .doc file. It has one virtual function at offset 0x00401440, which uploads the file to a remote FTP server.

  4. The virtual function call at 0x00401349 will call one of the virtual functions at 0x00401380, 0x00401440, or 0x00401370.

  5. This malware ...

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