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  • Hacker News: GoStringUngarbler: Deobfuscating Strings in Garbled Binaries

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/gostringungarbler-deobfuscating-strings-in-garbled-binaries Source: Hacker News Title: GoStringUngarbler: Deobfuscating Strings in Garbled Binaries Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text details the challenges associated with analyzing malware written in Go that utilizes the garble obfuscator, focusing on the introduction of the GoStringUngarbler tool, which automates the deobfuscation process of string literals.…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Securing generative AI models on Azure AI Foundry

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    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/03/04/securing-generative-ai-models-on-azure-ai-foundry/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Securing generative AI models on Azure AI Foundry Feedly Summary: Discover how Microsoft secures AI models on Azure AI Foundry, ensuring robust security and trustworthy deployments for your AI systems. The post Securing generative AI models on Azure AI Foundry appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog. AI…

  • Cloud Blog: Using capa Rules for Android Malware Detection

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/capa-rules-android-malware-detection/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Using capa Rules for Android Malware Detection Feedly Summary: Mobile devices have become the go-to for daily tasks like online banking, healthcare management, and personal photo storage, making them prime targets for malicious actors seeking to exploit valuable information. Bad actors often turn to publishing and distributing malware…

  • Cloud Blog: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/scatterbrain-unmasking-poisonplug-obfuscator/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: ScatterBrain: Unmasking the Shadow of PoisonPlug’s Obfuscator Feedly Summary: Written by: Nino Isakovic Introduction Since 2022, Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has been tracking multiple cyber espionage operations conducted by China-nexus actors utilizing POISONPLUG.SHADOW. These operations employ a custom obfuscating compiler that we refer to as “ScatterBrain," facilitating…

  • Threat Research Archives – Unit 42: Accelerating Analysis When It Matters

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    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/accelerating-malware-analysis/ Source: Threat Research Archives – Unit 42 Title: Accelerating Analysis When It Matters Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the efficient methods for malware analysis implemented by security professionals, particularly through the use of automated tools like Advanced WildFire’s Malware Configuration Extraction (MCE). This process significantly accelerates…

  • Cloud Blog: XRefer: The Gemini-Assisted Binary Navigator

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/xrefer-gemini-assisted-binary-navigator/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: XRefer: The Gemini-Assisted Binary Navigator Feedly Summary: Written by: Muhammad Umair Here at Mandiant FLARE, malware reverse engineering is a regular part of our day jobs. At times we are required to perform basic triages on binaries, where every hour saved is critical to incident response timelines. At…

  • Hacker News: LLVM-Powered Devirtualization

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    Source URL: https://blog.thalium.re/posts/llvm-powered-devirtualization/ Source: Hacker News Title: LLVM-Powered Devirtualization Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text elaborates on the techniques and methodologies for deobfuscating virtualized binaries, primarily utilizing dynamic taint analysis and LLVM optimization strategies. This study showcases new approaches to reverse engineering obfuscated binaries, which is critical in the context…

  • Cloud Blog: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Ending ransomware starts with more reporting

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/cloud-ciso-perspectives-ransomware-cyber-insurance-reporting/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Cloud CISO Perspectives: Ending ransomware starts with more reporting Feedly Summary: Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for November 2024. Today, Monica Shokrai, head of business risk and insurance, Google Cloud, and Kimberly Goody, cybercrime analysis lead, Google Threat Intelligence Group, explore the role cyber-insurance can play…