Malware Analysis

Catalog description

Provides the groundwork for the course by presenting the key tools and techniques malware analyst use to examine malicious programs. The student will learn how to save time by Exploring malware in two phases. Behavioral analysis focuses on the Specimen's interaction with its Environment such as Registry, Network, the File system Code Analysis focuses on the specimen's code and make use of a disassembler and a debugger. The student will learn how to build a Secure Laboratory to perform such analysis in a controlled manner. Discussions and hands-on exercises will demonstrate malware analysis processes and their complexities, as well as illustrate how to appropriately size, design, and build an analytical capability best suited for your organization.