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Learn to analyze a Lua-based infostealer malware through a hands-on CTF challenge walkthrough that demonstrates reverse engineering techniques for obfuscated Lua scripts. Explore the process of decompiling Lua bytecode using tools like luadec and unluac, understand how infostealers operate to collect sensitive information from infected systems, and discover methods for identifying malicious behavior patterns in compiled Lua code. Master the analysis of Windows Security Identifiers (SIDs) and their role in malware targeting, while gaining practical experience with malware analysis workflows through a real CTF scenario titled "My Hawaii Vacation" from the Huntress CTF competition.
