Malicious webpages make often use of a series of redirects and code obfuscation to make it difficulty for somebody to identify and analyze the threat. Malzilla is an open source software program for Windows that steps in and aids the researcher in identifying and analyzing JavaScript code on webpages.
The name stems from the fact that Malzilla is based on the Firefox JavaScript engine SpiderMonkey. It basically provides opportunities to load a webpage in the program using custom referrers, User-Agents, cookies and proxies.
The application will display the source code and the http header of the webpage in the interface. The user can view the webpage in text mode, hex view, cookie mode and using a links parser. Single or multiple scripts can be send to a script decoder.
Some of the interesting features:
- JavaScript decoder
- Decode Hex, USC2 and Base64
- Link Parser
- Clipboard Monitor
- Hex Viewer
- Note taking
- IP Converter
Malzilla is not a tool for just anyone but it can be very helpful for analyzing webpages. It definitely eases the process of analysing and identifying webpages.
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