A New Trend for the Blue Team: Using a Symbolic Engine to Detect Evasive Forms of Malware/Ransomware

Blue Teams and anyone on the defensive side face various challenges when it comes to reverse engineering suspected malware or ransomware binaries, especially ones with obfuscation techniques such as variants, embedded exploits and complex ransomware. First, identifying whether the sample is even worth the effort (what makes it unique/challenging/new), and second, choosing either static, dynamic analysis, or both!...