FLARE-VM

Installation scripts that turn a Windows virtual machine into a malware analysis and reverse-engineering workstation.

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About FLARE-VM

FLARE-VM is a collection of software installation scripts for Windows. You run it inside a virtual machine, and it installs and configures a reverse-engineering environment, then helps you keep that set of tools maintained over time.

It suits malware analysts, incident responders and people learning reverse engineering who want a repeatable analysis VM without installing and configuring each tool by hand. The repository includes a PowerShell installer, a configuration file for choosing packages and VirtualBox helper scripts.

Strengths

  • Builds a full reverse-engineering toolset from one installer script
  • Package selection controlled through a config file
  • Designed for setup and ongoing maintenance of the VM
  • Includes VirtualBox helper scripts

Limitations

  • Windows only, and intended to run inside a virtual machine
  • Setup downloads and installs a large number of tools

Details

Pricing
FreeFree to download and use from the public GitHub repository.
License
Proprietary
Developer
Mandiant
Platforms
Windows
How it runs
Downloadable app
Account
Not required
Best suited for
Malware analysts who want a repeatable Windows analysis VM
Last verified
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Provenance
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    REMnux is an open-source Linux malware analysis toolkit available as an appliance, container or Ubuntu add-on, moving the analysis workstation from Windows to Linux.

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