MITRE D3FENDdefensive technique

D3-FCOA File Content Analysis

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Tactic
Detect

Definition

Employing a pattern matching algorithm to statically analyze the content of files.

How it works

How it works Analyzing a piece of code without it being executed in a sandbox, virtual machine, or simulator. Patterns or signatures in the file can indicate whati kind of software it is, including whether it is malware.

Related

Child of · MITRE D3FEND (1)

  • D3-FA File Analysis defensive technique

Referenced by MITRE D3FEND · child of (1)

  • D3-FCR File Content Rules defensive technique

References