Analyzing IRCBOTS: Part II
OK we know from previous post that malware is trying to connect testirc1.sh1xy2bg.NET. To learn more about its intentions, i added fake DNS entry in the XP host configuration file and pointed testirc1.sh1xy2bg.NET to my BackTrack 3 Machine. I then rebooted the live analysis machine and started Wireshark again on BT3 system. As malware has [...]
Analyzing IRCBOTS: Part I
IRC based malware bots caught enormous attention in 2005-06. Though existence of IRC based Malwares are slowing down, Nailing them down is really interesting task. The sole purpose of Malware is to serve his master and follow his order. There are many ways adopted by Malware authors to achieve this, however controlling Malware from Intener [...]
Analyzing IRCBots III
Here I am for the third and final installment of our 3 installment post: Analyzing IRCBots. In the first post I showed you a static and behavioural analysis while in then second post we saw Code patching and analysis. We also conclude the behavior of the malware and categorized it under IRC bot. Those who [...]
