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Virtual machine malware analysis

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Executing malware in an isolated virtual machine to allow encrypted or polymorphic content to reveal itself.

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incoming USES F-Secure Explicit 74

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F-Secure USES Virtual machine malware analysis

Mikko describes F-Secure's malware-analysis approach of executing malware in a virtual machine so it can decrypt and reveal its payload.

Explicit Confidence 96% · Mikko Hyppönen EP 74 Details

“we would simply execute the malware in a virtual machine”