Extracting IOCs from Malware Samples When to Use - A malware analysis (static or dynamic) is complete and actionable indicators need to be extracted for defense teams - Building blocklists for firewalls, proxies, and DNS sinkholes from analyzed samples - Creating YARA rules, Snort/Suricata signatures, or SIEM detection content from malware artifacts - Contributing to threat intelligence sharing platforms (MISP, OTX, ThreatConnect) - Tracking malware campaigns by correlating IOCs across multiple samples Do not use for IOCs from unverified sources without validation; false positives in blocklis…