Malc0de Database
Demystifying the Malc0de Database: A Pillar of Threat Intelligence
Understanding the Malc0de Database: A Key Resource for Cyber-Threat Intelligence malc0de database
Its primary output is a clean, machine-readable RSS feed ( http://malc0de.com/rss/ ), which updates regularly with new malicious links. The associated website ( malc0de.com/database/ ) offers a human-readable archive where analysts can search by URL, domain, IP address, or the malware’s MD5 hash. Demystifying the Malc0de Database: A Pillar of Threat
Launched in the early 2010s by a security researcher known as "Kahu Security," malc0de operates on a simple premise. Automated crawlers and manual submissions constantly scan the web for websites hosting exploit kits, trojans, ransomware loaders, and fake codecs. When a URL is confirmed to be serving malware, it is added to the database along with: machine-readable RSS feed ( http://malc0de.com/rss/ )