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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Define malware analysis

Define malware analysis that captures the metadata and results of a particular static or dynamic analysis performed on a malware instance or family.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_ti.admin

Procedure

  1. Navigate to All > Threat Intelligence > IoC Repository > Malware Analysis.

  2. Click New.

  3. Complete the fields in the form as appropriate.

    FieldDescription
    NameEnter a descriptive name to identify the intrusion set.
    Analysis Engine VersionThe version of the analysis engine or product (including AV engines) that was used to perform the analysis.
    Analysis Definition VersionThe version of the analysis definitions used by the analysis tool (including AV tools).
    Analysis StartedThe date and time that the malware analysis was initiated.
    Analysis EndedThe date and time that the malware analysis was ended.
    SourceSpecifies the threat source from which this record is created.
    Source IDUnique identifier for this object in the threat source.
    ResultThe classification result as determined by the scanner or tool analysis process.
    Result NameThe classification result or name assigned to the malware instance by the scanner tool.
    Created Time in SourceSpecifies the time the object is created in the source.
    Modified Time in SourceSpecifies the time the object is modified in the source.
  4. Click Submit.

What to do next

Click any of the following related lists to view additional information on the objects associated with malware analysis.

Related Links and Related ListsDescription
Show RelationshipsOpens the STIX Visualizer where you can view the relationship of the STIX object.Show Relationships appears only when the object has an associated object.
External ReferencesLists external references which refer to non-STIX information. This property is used to provide one or more external object identifiers.
Associated MalwareLists the associated malware identified with this object.
Reported ObservablesLists observables reported as part of this object.
Installed SoftwareLists any non-standard software installed on the operating system used for the dynamic analysis of the malware instance or family.

Parent Topic:Malware analysis