awesome-executable-packing

A curated list of awesome resources related to executable packing
https://github.com/packing-box/awesome-executable-packing

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:bookmark_tabs: Datasets
- Scientific Research
  - CyberCrime - C² tracking and malware database.
  - The Malware Museum - Collection of malware programs, usually viruses, that were distributed in the 1980s and 1990s on home computers.
  - Open Malware Project - Online collection of malware samples (formerly Offensive Computing).
  - Runtime Packers Testset - Dataset of 10 common Malware files, packed with about 40 different runtime packers in over 500 versions and options, with a total of about 5,000 samples.
  - SAC - Slovak Antivirus Center, non-commercial project of AVIR and ESET companies ; contains packers, detectors and unpackers.
  - VX Heaven - Site dedicated to providing information about computer viruses.
  - MalwareSamples - Bringing you the best of the worst files on the Internet.
  - Ember - Collection of features from PE files that serve as a benchmark dataset for researchers.
  - FFRI Dataset Scripts - Make datasets like FFRI Dataset.
  - MaleX - Curated dataset of malware and benign Windows executable samples for malware researchers containing 1,044,394 Windows executable binaries and corresponding image representations with 864,669 labelled as malware and 179,725 as benign.
  - PackingData - Original dataset with sample PE files packed with a large variety of packers, including ASPack, BeRoEXEPacker, exe32pack, eXpressor, FSG, JDPack, MEW, Molebox, MPRESS, Neolite, NSPack, Pckman, PECompact, PEtite, RLPack, UPX, WinUpack, Yoda's Crypter and Yoda's Protector.
  - Packware - Datasets and codes that are needed to reproduce the experiments in the paper "When Malware is Packing Heat".
  - RCE Lab - Crackme's, keygenme's, serialme's ; the "tuts4you" folder contains many packed binaries.
  - theZoo - Project created to make the possibility of malware analysis open and available to the public.
  - BODMAS - Code for our DLS'21 paper - BODMAS: An Open Dataset for Learning based Temporal Analysis of PE Malware.
  - Malicia - Dataset of 11,688 malicous PE files collected from 500 drive-by download servers over a period of 11 months in 2013 (DISCONTINUED).
  - Malware Archive - Malware samples, analysis exercises and other interesting resources.
  - ViruSign - Another online malware database.
  - VirusShare - Virus online database with more than 44 millions of samples.
  - VirusTotal - File analysis Web service for detecting malware.
  - VX Underground - PL-CERT based open source MWDB python application holding a malware database containing every APT sample from 2010 and over 7.5M maliciousbinaries.
  - VXvault - Online malware database.
  - WildList - Cooperative listing of malwares reported as being in the wild by security professionals.
  - MalShare - Free Malware repository providing researchers access to samples, malicious feeds, and Yara results.
  - Malfease - Dataset of about 5,000 packed malware samples.
  - SOREL - Sophos-ReversingLabs 20 Million dataset.
  - Ember2024 - Update to the EMBER2017 and EMBER2018 datasets.
  - Contagio - Collection of the latest malware samples, threats, observations, and analyses.
  - Dataset of Packed ELF - Compilation of packed ELF samples.
  - Dataset of Packed PE - Sanitized version of the original dataset, PackingData, removing packed samples from the Notpacked folder but also samples in packer folders that failed to be packed (having a same hash as the original unpacked executable).
  - Malheur - Contains the recorded behavior of malicious software (malware) and has been used for developing methods for classifying and clustering malware behavior (see the JCS article from 2011).
  - MalwareBazaar - Project operated by abuse.ch aimed to collect and share malware samples, helping IT-security researchers and threat analysts protecting their constituency and customers from cyber threats.
  - MalwareGallery - Yet another malware collection in the Internet.
  - MalwareTips - Community-driven platform providing the latest information and resources on malware and cyber threats.
  - OARC Malware Dataset - Semi-public dataset of 3,467 samples captured in the wild from Sep 2005 to Jan 2006 by mail traps, user submissions, honeypots and other sources aggregated by the OARC, available to qualified academic and industry researchers upon request.
  - VirusSamples - Best of the worst kind of files on the Internet.
  - VirusSign - Giant database dedicated to combating malware in the digital world.
:books: Literature
- Documentation
- Scientific Research

Programming Languages

C 14 Python 14 C++ 9 HTML 3 C# 3 YARA 2 Go 2 Jupyter Notebook 2 Batchfile 1 JavaScript 1

Categories

:books: Literature 402 :package: Packers 186 :wrench: Tools 115 :bookmark_tabs: Datasets 37

Sub Categories

Scientific Research 361 Before 2000 173 After 2010 87 Documentation 78 Between 2000 and 2010 41

Keywords

reverse-engineering 10 malware-analysis 8 malware-research 6 malware 5 packer 5 python 4 unpacker 4 machine-learning 4 windows 3 security 3 compression 3 dotnet 3 binary-analysis 3 packers 3 android 3 pe-packer 2 pe 2 yara 2 encryption 2 c 2 deobfuscator 2 pefile 2 malware-samples 2 malwareanalysis 2 qemu 2 malware-detection 2 executable-packing 2 elf 2 dumper 2 disassembler 2 analysis 2 x86-64 2 decompiler 1 decompiler-engine 1 decode 1 disassemble 1 decompile 1 arm 1 m68k 1 risc-v 1 x86 1 dnlib 1 pypanda 1 pandare 1 dynamic-analysis 1 xor 1 elf-packer 1 encryption-methods 1 image-classification 1 deep-learning 1