As threats evolve, staying informed is crucial. Here’s a comprehensive list of tools to enhance your cybersecurity arsenal:1. IP & URL Reputation

• 🌀 VirusTotal: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/home/upload – Analyzes files and URLs to detect malware and other threats using multiple antivirus engines.
• 🌀 URLScan.io: https://urlscan.io – Scans and analyzes websites to identify potentially malicious content and detailed site activity.
• 🌀 AbuseIPDB: https://abuseipdb.com – Allows reporting and checking IP addresses associated with malicious activity to combat abuse.
• 🌀 Cisco Talos: https://talosintelligence.com/reputation_center/ – Provides threat intelligence and research to help detect and respond to security threats.
• 🌀 IBM X-Force: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/ – Offers threat intelligence, incident response, and research services to protect against global threats.
• 🌀 Palo Alto Networks URL Filtering: https://urlfiltering.paloaltonetworks.com/ – Controls web access and blocks malicious websites to protect users.
• 🌀 Symantec URL Filtering: https://sitereview.symantec.com/ – Blocks access to websites based on reputation and categorization to prevent web-based threats.
• 🌀 IPVoid: https://ipvoid.com – Provides information about IP addresses, including geolocation and abuse reports.
• 🌀 URLVoid: https://urlvoid.com – Analyzes websites for potential malicious activity using multiple blacklists and reputation services.

2. File | Hash | Search | Analysis | Sandboxing

• 🌀 File Extension: https://filesec.io/# – Identifies file types based on their extensions.
• 🌀 LOLBAS: https://lolbas-project.github.io/ – Documents legitimate Windows binaries that can be abused by attackers.
• 🌀 GTFOBins: https://gtfobins.github.io/ – Similar to LOLBAS, but for Unix-based systems.
• 🌀 File Hash Check: https://www.virustotal.com/gui/home/upload – Verifies file integrity by comparing hash values.
• 🌀 Hash Search: https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/ – Searches for information about file hashes to identify malware.
• 🌀 MetaDefender: https://metadefender.opswat.com/ – Uses multiple scanning engines to detect and block various types of malware.
• 🌀 Kaspersky Threat Intelligence: https://opentip.kaspersky.com/ – Provides information on emerging threats.
• 🌀 Cuckoo Sandbox: https://cuckoosandbox.org – An open-source automated malware analysis system.
• 🌀 AnyRun: https://any.run – An online malware analysis sandbox service.
• 🌀 Hybrid-Analysis: https://www.hybrid-analysis.com/ – Provides detailed reports on suspicious files.
• 🌀 Joe Sandbox: https://www.joesandbox.com/ – A commercial malware analysis sandbox solution.
• 🌀 VMRay Sandbox: https://vmray.com – Another commercial malware analysis sandbox.
• 🌀 Triage: http://tria.ge – An online malware analysis service.
• 🌀 Browser Sandbox: https://www.browserling.com/ – Runs websites in a controlled, isolated environment.

3. File Hash

• 🌀 HashTools (Windows): https://www.binaryfortress.com/HashTools/ – Generates and verifies file hashes on Windows.
• 🌀 QuickHash (macOS): https://quickhash-gui.org/ – Generates file hashes on macOS.
• 🌀 PowerShell:
  powershell

  Get-FileHash -Path C:\path\to\file.txt -Algorithm MD5
Get-FileHash -InputObject "This is a string" -Algorithm MD5

  🌀 Terminal (macOS):
• text

  shasum -a 256 filename


4. Find Suspicious Artifacts | Reverse Engineer | Debug Files

• 🌀 PeStudio: https://www.winitor.com/ – Analyzes Windows executable files to detect potential malware.
• 🌀 CFF Explorer: https://ntcore.com/?page_id=388 – Inspects and modifies the structure of Windows executable files.
• 🌀 DocGuard: https://docguard.io – Analyzes document files for potential malicious content.
• 🌀 File Scan: https://www.filescan.io/scan – Scans files for malware.
• 🌀 Ghidra: https://ghidra-sre.org – An open-source reverse engineering tool.
• 🌀 IDA Pro: https://hex-rays.com/ida-pro/ – A commercial reverse engineering tool.
• 🌀 Radare2/Cutter: https://rada.re/n/radare2.html and https://cutter.re/ – Open-source tools for reverse engineering and analyzing software.

5. Monitor System Resources | Detect Malware

• 🌀 Process Hacker: https://processhacker.sourceforge.io/ – Monitors and manages running processes on Windows.
• 🌀 Process Monitor: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/procmon – Monitors and analyzes system activity on Windows.
• 🌀 ProcDot: https://procdot.com – Visualizes and analyzes process activity on Windows.
• 🌀 Autoruns: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/autoruns – Identifies and manages startup programs and services on Windows.
• 🌀 TcpView: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/downloads/tcpview – Monitors network connections on Windows.

6. Web Proxy

• 🌀 Fiddler: https://www.telerik.com/fiddler – A web debugging proxy tool for monitoring and analyzing web traffic.

7. Malware Samples

• 🌀 MalwareBazaar: https://bazaar.abuse.ch – Provides access to malware samples for analysis.
• 🌀 FeodoTracker: https://feodotracker.abuse.ch/ – Tracks and provides information on Feodo botnet activity.
• 🌀 SSLBlacklist: https://sslbl.abuse.ch – Lists SSL certificates used by malware.
• 🌀 URLHaus: https://urlhaus.abuse.ch – Collects and shares URLs used for malware distribution.
• 🌀 ThreatFox: https://threatfox.abuse.ch – Provides indicators of compromise (IOCs) for threat intelligence.
• 🌀 YARAify: https://yaraify.abuse.ch – Offers YARA rules for malware detection.

These resources are invaluable for threat intelligence, malware analysis, and maintaining a strong security posture.