> cat /dev/github | grep security-tools
discovered 30 Mar 2026

malware-samples

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AI Summary: The InQuest malware-samples repository serves as a curated collection of malware samples along with associated dissection details, primarily aimed at researchers and analysts in cybersecurity. Its notable features include a variety of sample types such as documents, executables, and macros, as well as links to in-depth analyses and reports, enhancing the understanding of malware behavior and leveraging for education and testing purposes. The tool is particularly useful for studying real-world exploit scenarios and dissecting malware payloads for security assessments.


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malware-samples

A collection of malware samples and relevant dissection information, most probably referenced from http://blog.inquest.net or https://twitter.com/inquest. Be sure to also check out the Deep File Inspection (DFI) portion of https://labs.inquest.net for an interactive searchable interface to a large corpus (>500K) of downloadable malware lures.

Additional Sources

Some additional GitHub repositories to explore for those curious to gather more public domain samples.