Maltrieve The Python Tool To Collect Malware Samples For Security Researchers

Maltrieve is the open source Python tool to collect Malware samples for security researchers. Maltrieve originated as a fork of mwcrawler. Its Python based tool to retrieves malware directly from the sources as listed at a number of sites, including:

• Malc0de
• Malware Black List
• Malware Domain List
• Malware Patrol
• Sacour.cn
• VX Vault
• URLqery
• CleanMX

These lists will be implemented if/when they return to activity.

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Other improvements include:

1.     Proxy support
2.     Multithreading for improved performance
3.     Logging of source URLs
4.     Multiple user agent support
5.     Better error handling
6.     VxCage and Cuckoo Sandbox support

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