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Malware analysis tools

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  Best malware analysis tools and their features. Malware has become a huge threat to organizations across the globe. Something as simple as opening an email attachment can end up costing a company millions of dollars if the appropriate controls are not in place. Thankfully, there are a plethora of malware analysis tools to help curb these cyber threats. When responding to a security incident involving malware, a digital forensics or research team will typically gather and analyze a sample to better understand its capabilities and guide their investigation. There are a number of tools that can help security analysts reverse engineer malware samples. The good news is that a few malware analysis tools are completely free and open source.  1.peStudio This is an excellent tool for conducting an initial triage of a malware sample and allows me to quickly pull out any suspicious artifacts. Once a binary has been loaded it will quickly provide the user with hashes of the malware and any