http://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2012ams/
Amsterdam, 2012
Day1, Track1, 11:30
Claudio Guarnieri
One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest: Automated Malware Analysis

Pros 
    presented a reasonable list of items which should be anyway common-sense pros items

Cons
    commercial solution are very expensive
    environment could be detected
    difficult to successfully automate
    without proper consumption of the results, they are useless
    
Preparation
    define requirements and expectations
    design analysis environment
    integrate into a larger threat analysis result framework

Questions to be answered 
    Why?
    What?
    What?
    Who?
    How?

Decide the category of the exploits
    cuckoobox.org
    PDF
    Office
    PHP, perl scripts
    browser exploits

CUCKOO framework
    malwr.com
    multiple Google SoC grants

Integration
    what are the other threat frameworks does it integrate with

Links
    cuckoosandbox.org
    blog.cuckoosandbox.org
    malwr.com
    honeynet.org

Threat analysis frameworks
    wiki pages generator 
    CIF 
    mostly in-house developments
    mostly custom systems
    cannot name an public or FOSS one