VB2020 paper: Lightweight emulation based IOC extraction for Gafgyt botnets
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Ya Liu
Qihoo 360 Technology, China
liuya@360.cn
30 September - 2 October, 2020 / vblocalhost.com
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LIGHTWEIGHT EMULATION BASED IOC EXTRACTION FOR GAFGYT BOTNETS LIU
2 VIRUS BULLETIN CONFERENCE SEPT - OCT 2020
ABSTRACT
The long-established botnet family of Gafgyt is still very active today. While new C2 servers emerge quickly, they usually remain active for only a few days. To effectively fight such quickly emerging while short-lived families, quick IoC extraction is import. In this paper I will introduce how to extract IoCs for Gafgyt by exploiting its characteristic C2 loop and by lightweight emulating its initConne…
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