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Writing a Qakbot 5.0 config extractor with Malcat

Writing a Qakbot 5.0 config extractor with Malcat

Fri 16 February 2024
Starting from a (backdoored) MSI installer, we will unroll the infection to chain to get the final Qakbot sample. Sticking to pure static analysis, we will then decrypt Qakbot's configuration and finally write a script in Malcat to automate the process.
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