Practical Malware Analysis for Beginners
What you'll learn
- Introduction to Malware Analysis Process
- Setting up a malware analysis lab for safe dissection of malware
- Static Malware analysis with strings and hashes
- Understanding PE File structure and File dependencies and exports
- Packing and obfuscation used by malware
- Processes and Network monitoring
- Registry and file system monitoring
- Analyzing Persistence Management mechanisms of a malware
- Analysing Malware with online sandbox Any Run
Requirements
- Just a windows PC and an interest in malware analysis, or software reverse engineering.
Description
Discover the essential skills of malware analysis with our beginners friendly hands-on course on Malware Analysis. Master the Art of Static and Dynamic malware analysis Techniques. This course is perfect for beginners, covering static analysis, dynamic analysis, and advanced sandboxing provides a comprehensive foundation in cybersecurity.
The course provides all the necessary resources to help you learn malware analysis including Malware samples and presentations along with video lectures.
What You'll Learn:
Static Analysis Fundamentals: Learn to analyze malware code without execution, identifying malicious patterns and characteristics.
Dynamic Analysis Techniques: Execute malware in a secure environment to observe behaviour, understand impact, and identify threats.
Sandboxing Malware: Utilize online Malware Analysis sandbox to automate malware analysis in real time, enhancing your understanding of real-world threats.
Why This Course?
Hands-On Learning: Engage in practical exercises with real-world scenarios to build confidence and expertise in malware analysis.
Expert Guidance: Gain insights from experienced cybersecurity professionals through step-by-step instructions.
Career Advancement: Develop crucial skills in malware analysis, essential for a successful career in cybersecurity.
Malware analysis is crucial for cybersecurity professionals because it helps them understand the behavior and techniques of malicious software. By analyzing malware, they can identify vulnerabilities, develop effective defenses, and enhance incident response strategies. This knowledge enables them to protect systems, mitigate risks, and prevent future attacks, ensuring the overall security of digital environments.
Who this course is for:
- Students who like to get started on the career path to become malware analysts
- Beginners who want to pursuit a lucrative career as Malware Analysts or Cyber security researchers.
- Malware enthusiasts in general, and cyber security researchers who want to gain knowledge in cyber threats.
Instructor
- 4.4 Instructor Rating
- 1,541 Reviews
- 119,458 Students
- 6 Courses
An Information Security professional with with rich experience in Pentesting and teaching Cyber Security.
He holds multiple technical certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, and Huawei including CEH, MOS(Access), CSCU, CCENT, HCNP(R&S), and HCNA(Security). Taking his experience in educational and practical hacking and pen-testing, theses courses will guide you with practical examples to understand the topics.