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<blockquote data-quote="Trident" data-source="post: 1034952" data-attributes="member: 99014"><p>In the beginning of the file this is what they’ve placed:</p><p></p><p></p><p>Should be:</p><p></p><p></p><p>This is what renders the sample unable to execute and before scanning a file, an AV must use parsers to discover the true file type. The invalid headers may confuse some parsers and because of that, the scan engine may be unable to handle the file properly.</p><p></p><p>Most likely somebody just wanted to pass a quick static analysis to see if the sample is detected and they damaged the file.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Trident, post: 1034952, member: 99014"] In the beginning of the file this is what they’ve placed: Should be: This is what renders the sample unable to execute and before scanning a file, an AV must use parsers to discover the true file type. The invalid headers may confuse some parsers and because of that, the scan engine may be unable to handle the file properly. Most likely somebody just wanted to pass a quick static analysis to see if the sample is detected and they damaged the file. [/QUOTE]
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