# Maldrolyzer

Maldrolyzer is a Malware Analysis product. It runs on-premises. Pricing is free.

A simple framework for extracting actionable data from Android malware

Checked October 2026.

## What is Maldrolyzer?

Simple framework to extract "actionable" data from Android malware (C&Cs, phone numbers etc.)

Installation:
You have to install the following packets before you start using this project:
Androguard (git clone https://github.com/androguard/androguard; cd androguard; sudo python setup.py install)
PyCrypto (easy_install pycrypto)
pyelftools (easy_install pyelftools)
yara (easy_install yara)

Architecture:
The project has couple of directories, which host a place for you static analysis or output processing:
plugins - this is were the code responsible for the malware identification and data extraction is.
Every class has to inherit from Plugin class from templates.
Method recon identifies the malware - put there all of the code you need to make sure you can extract the data.
Method extract does the usual extraction.
There is no specific format for the extracted data, but it's good to keep it in Python dictionary, so that the ouput processors could read it in a uniform way.
processing - this is were you put classes that inherit from OutputProcessor class.
They are invoked after the data extraction and get the extracted info.
process method takes

Tags: YARA

## Where it fits in your security program (NIST CSF 2.0)

- [Detect](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-detect-program-small-team): helps you spot attacks and unusual activity.
- [Respond](https://cybersectools.com/guides/building-respond-program-small-team): helps you contain and handle incidents.

## Quick facts

- Category: [Security Operations](https://cybersectools.com/categories/security-operations) · [Malware Analysis](https://cybersectools.com/categories/malware-analysis)
- Deployment: On-Premises
- Company size fit: Startup, SMB, Mid-Market, Enterprise
- Pricing model: Free
- GitHub stars: 112
- Website: github.com

## Where it ranks

No shortlist covers this product's category yet. The closest is [Best MDR Solutions for Business](https://cybersectools.com/shortlists/best-mdr-solutions).

## Maldrolyzer FAQ

### What is Maldrolyzer?

Maldrolyzer is a product in the Malware Analysis category. It covers YARA.

### What is the pricing for Maldrolyzer?

Maldrolyzer is free. Download and setup instructions are at https://github.com/maldroid/maldrolyzer/.

### What are alternatives to Maldrolyzer?

Alternatives to Maldrolyzer listed on CybersecTools:

1. [Cyber Triage Malware Forensics Tool](https://cybersectools.com/tools/cyber-triage-malware-forensics-tool) - Malware scanning tool for DFIR using 40+ engines from ReversingLabs (Commercial)
2. [ReversingLabs Spectra Analyze](https://cybersectools.com/tools/reversinglabs-spectra-analyze) - Malware analysis platform for SOC teams with binary analysis and threat detection (Commercial)
3. [GLIMPS Malware Expert](https://cybersectools.com/tools/glimps-malware-expert) - Deep learning-based malware analysis & threat contextualization platform. (Commercial)
4. [Joe Security Joe Lab](https://cybersectools.com/tools/joe-security-joe-lab) - Cloud-based bare-metal malware analysis lab for SOC, CERT & CIRT teams. (Commercial)
5. [Malwation Threat.Zone](https://cybersectools.com/tools/malwation-threatzone) - Multi-OS malware analysis platform with sandbox, static analysis & URL scanning. (Commercial)

Compare all Maldrolyzer alternatives at [https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/maldrolyzer](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/maldrolyzer)

### What deployment and organization size does Maldrolyzer fit?

Maldrolyzer is available as on-premises software. It is listed for startups, small businesses, mid-market companies and enterprises. It is free.

## Compare Maldrolyzer with similar solutions

- [Maldrolyzer vs Cyber Triage Malware Forensics Tool](https://cybersectools.com/compare/cyber-triage-malware-forensics-tool-vs-maldrolyzer)
- [Maldrolyzer vs ReversingLabs Spectra Analyze](https://cybersectools.com/compare/maldrolyzer-vs-reversinglabs-spectra-analyze)
- [Maldrolyzer vs GLIMPS Malware Expert](https://cybersectools.com/compare/glimps-malware-expert-vs-maldrolyzer)

All alternatives to Maldrolyzer: [/alternatives/maldrolyzer](https://cybersectools.com/alternatives/maldrolyzer)

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