mandiant / mandiant/capa-rules
Rules to find interesting code
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Description
https://synthesis.to/presentations/recon23_code_detection.pdf (pp. 10) provides an overview of general noteworthy code parts.
We cover some already but could write more rules or add characteristics for some here.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading page 10 of the linked Recon23 code-detection presentation, then review the existing capa rules to compare which noteworthy code parts are already covered. The issue names no files or tests; done would mean agreeing on additional rules or characteristics and adding the selected coverage.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- reverse-engineering, security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100