Practice - Difference Between Static Analysis and Dynamic Analysis
Practice Questions
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What is static analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about analyzing a book without reading it.
What is the primary goal of dynamic analysis?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when you run a program.
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What is the main method of static analysis?
💡 Hint: Think about how you would analyze a file without opening it.
True or False: Dynamic analysis can help when malware uses obfuscation.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when a program runs.
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Challenge Problems
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Assume you have a malware sample that uses advanced packing methods and slight polymorphic behavior. Describe a structured analysis plan that leverages both static and dynamic techniques to retrieve maximum information.
💡 Hint: Consider a tiered approach where static lays the groundwork, followed by dynamic for in-depth observation.
Given a scenario where dynamic analysis shows no outbound network activity for a malware sample, discuss potential reasons behind this observation and what steps an analyst should take next.
💡 Hint: Think about how timing or context can influence malware behavior.
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