Links to free online security tools for quickly triaging and responding to cyber incidents.
- VirusTotal - Analyzes files, URLs, and domains for malware and other security threats.
- Any Run - An interactive online sandbox for analyzing malware and other types of cyber threats in a safe environment.
- Intezer - Identifies and analyzes malware by comparing code to a large database of known threats.
- MalwareBazaar - A platform for sharing and downloading verified malware samples to support threat analysis and research.
- urlscan io - A service for scanning and analyzing websites.
- Cyber Chef - A web app for encryption, encoding, compression and data analysis.
- Sucuri Site Check - A free website security scanner that checks for malware, viruses, blacklisting status, and other security issues.
- Deobfuscate IO - A tool for deobfuscating and decoding code, making it easier to understand and analyze.
- dCode - A website offering tools for solving puzzles, codes, ciphers, and various calculations.
- UnPHP - A tool to decode, unpack and deobfuscate protected PHP scripts.
- o365atp - Decode Microsoft 365 safelink URLs.
- DynamiteLab - Analyize network behavior from packet captures.
- UnpacMe - An online tool that automatically unpacks malware files to help analyze their inner workings and potential threats.
- GreyNoise - A platform that helps security analysts reduce alert fatigue by filtering out irrelevant or harmless internet noise.
- Abuseipdb - A crowdsourced database of IP addresses associated with malicious activity.
- Cisco Talos Intelligence - Provides reputation data for IPs, domains, and URLs.
- Triage - A malware analysis platform by Recorded Future. It provides detailed analysis reports and threat intelligence.
- Have I been pwned? - Check an email address is in a data breach.
- DNSDumpster - Domain research tool that can discover hosts related to a domain.
- Shodan - A search engine for internet-connected devices, revealing metadata, vulnerabilities, and open ports for cybersecurity analysis.
- MHA - MHA (Message Header Analyzer) simplifies email header analysis, helping identify delays, sources, and routing details for troubleshooting.
- PhishTool - A cybersecurity platform for analyzing phishing emails, extracting indicators of compromise (IoCs), and generating detailed forensic reports using threat intelligence and automation.
- CheckPhish - A free tool that detects phishing and scam URLs in real time, offering detailed threat analysis to enhance security.
- EmailRep - A security tool and API that analyzes email addresses to assess their reputation and risk using data from multiple sources.
- CheckShortURL - A free tool that unshortens URLs, reveals their destination, checks for safety using multiple security services, and provides screenshots for verification.
- MalAPI - An online catalog that maps Windows API functions to common techniques used by malware, helping analysts quickly identify how specific APIs are leveraged in malicious activities.
- EchoTrail - An online searchable tool that helps analysts assess the normalcy and risk of processes or files by providing behavioral profiles and statistical data based on real-world usage.
- LOLBAS - A project that catalogs legitimate Windows binaries and scripts that attackers can abuse for malicious purposes, helping security professionals identify and defend against "Living Off the Land" techniques.
- Malpedia - A curated database that provides detailed information and reference samples for malware families, aiding in malware identification and analysis.
- WDSL - Microsoft Security Intelligence (WDSL) is a portal offering malware analysis, threat intelligence, and security updates for Microsoft Defender Antivirus.
- Netcraft - Netcraft’s Internet research tools provide website analysis, security checks, and threat intelligence to help users assess and protect against online risks.
- No More Ransomware - The No More Ransom decryption tools page offers free tools to unlock files encrypted by specific ransomware families, each tool targeting a different infection.