Cuckoo sandbox – Malware’s worst Airbnb

Where malware checks in… but doesn’t check out.

Installation

pip install cuckoo
cuckoo init

Configuration

Edit conf/cuckoo.conf:

[result_server]
ip = 0.0.0.0
port = 2042

Usage

cuckoo submit --url http://malware.example.com/evil.exe

The only sandbox where ‘beach’ means ‘beachhead exploit’.

Integration

  • Slack alerts: Use cuckoo-web API + webhooks

  • Splunk: Parse storage/analyses/<id>/report.json


Last update: 2025-05-19 17:28