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Malware Classification
Malware Categories
All malware samples should be classified into one of the categories listed in the table below.
- Virus
- Worm
- Trojan
- Ransomware
- Rootkit
- Downloader
- Adware
- Spyware
Obfuscation Classification
All malware samples should be classified into one of the categories listed in the table below.
- no-obfuscation
- No obfuscation is used
- encryption
- encryption
- oligomorphism
- oligomorphism
- metamorphism
- metamorphism
- stealth
- stealth
- armouring
- armouring
- encryption
- encryption
- tunneling
- tunneling
- XOR
- XOR
- BASE64
- BASE64
- ROT13
- ROT13
Memory Classification
Machine-parsable Malware Classification
The repository contains a JSON file including the machine-parsable tags along with their human-readable description. The software can use both representation on the user-interface and store the tag as machine-parsable.
malware_classification:malware-category="virus"
Based on:
https://www.sans.org/reading-room/whitepapers/incident/malware-101-viruses-32848