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Tool for fingerprinting malware HTTP requests. Based on Tshark and written in Python3. Working prototype stage :-)
It's main objective is to provide a representation of malware requests in a shorter form than printing whole request, but still human interpretable. This representation should be unique between malware families, what means that any fingerprint should be seen only for one particular family.
Project's website: https://github.com/CERT-Polska/hfinger.
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Hfinger - fingerprinting malware HTTP requests stored in pcap files
We found that hfinger demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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