Tag: anti-sandbox

This analysis examines HeartCrypt, a new packer-as-a-service (PaaS) used to protect malware. Developed since July 2023 and launched in February 2024, HeartCrypt charges $20 per file to pack Windows x86 and .NET payloads. It is primarily used by malware operators of families like LummaStealer, Remco…

Zharkbot is a C++ downloader with extensive anti-analysis and anti-sandbox features. It uses in-line string encryption and API calls, making static and emulation analysis challenging. The malware performs sandbox detection by checking for specific usernames and hypervisors. It installs itself in th…