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GREM · Question #64

In malware analysis, why is it important to identify the packer used in a malware sample?

The correct answer is C. To select appropriate unpacking tools or techniques. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

In malware analysis, why is it important to identify the packer used in a malware sample?

Options

  • ATo determine the file size
  • BTo identify the programming language used
  • CTo select appropriate unpacking tools or techniques
  • DTo assess the visual appeal of the malware UI

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    18% (7)
  • B
    5% (2)
  • C
    70% (28)
  • D
    8% (3)

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