From simple to complex
Hex-Rays (hexrays) <infohex-rayscom> Friday, October 10 2008 17:22.30 CDT


The last week Elias ran a sample malware in the Bochs emulator and I was curious to see what it exactly does.

So I took the unpacked version of the malware and fed it into the decompiler. It turned out to be a pretty short downloadler (different AV vendors give it different names: Lighty
after the compression method, or FraudLoad, or FakeAlert, etc). Such simple code is very easy to decompile. I renamed some functions and added some
comments to it. The final text looks like this:

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