[SANS ISC] Jumping into Shellcode

I published the following diary on isc.sans.edu: “Jumping into Shellcode“:

Malware analysis is exciting because you never know what you will find. In previous diaries, I already explained why it’s important to have a look at groups of interesting Windows API call to detect some behaviors. The classic example is code injection. Usually, it is based on something like this:

1. You allocate some memory
2. You get a shellcode (downloaded, extracted from a specific location like a section, a resource, …)
3. You copy the shellcode in the newly allocated memory region
4. You create a new threat to execute it.

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