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GREM · Question #7
When encountering obfuscated JavaScript within a webpage, what is the initial step an analyst should take?
The correct answer is C. Use automated tools to attempt initial deobfuscation. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
When encountering obfuscated JavaScript within a webpage, what is the initial step an analyst should take?
Options
- AExecute the script in a browser to observe its behavior.
- BDeobfuscate the script manually line by line.
- CUse automated tools to attempt initial deobfuscation.
- DReport the script as malicious without further analysis.
How the community answered
(44 responses)- A14% (6)
- B2% (1)
- C77% (34)
- D7% (3)
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