Summary

Now, you have successfully prepared the Host OS and Guest OS in the VirtualBox and then installed Cuckoo Sandbox. It is important to make sure that all the dependencies that are needed in the Host OS along with pydeep and yara are present. For the Guest OS, always turn off the defensive parameter and Windows firewall and use any software that the malware often use to interact with, for example, Adobe Reader 9.5, Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Office 2003, and so on.

Always set your configuration in <machinemanager>.conf in exactly the same way as it is in the virtualization software you are using. For example, if you are using KVM, you have to set kvm in machinemanager.conf. Since we are using VirtualBox, you have to set virtualbox in the ...

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