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This is very cool. Can someone help me understand the behind the scenes, what’s their strategy? Their motivations? Are they targeting specific industries or nations for a reason?

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Yes, this in an interesting question. Are they just trying to hide from anti-virus signatures, or are they hiding code they perceive as valuable?

Generally they're trying to be annoying to malware reverse engineers.

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