Advanced Malware Analysis

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Course Overview:

Welcome to the "Advanced Malware Analysis" course by Packt Publishing, where we delve into the intricacies of malicious software and learn to analyze and evade it using industry-standard tools like IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and WINDBG. This comprehensive video course is designed for security professionals who aim to master the art of dissecting sophisticated malware to protect systems and networks from cyber threats.

Course Highlights:

• Understanding Malware Behavior: We begin by demystifying the behavior of various malware families, equipping you with the knowledge to categorize them effectively.

• Sophisticated Evasion Techniques: Learn how malware can attempt to evade detection and how to counter these methods.

• Static vs Dynamic Analysis: Gain a deep understanding of both static (without executing the code) and dynamic (while the code is running) analysis techniques, and understand their strengths and weaknesses.

• OllyDbg, IDA Pro & WINDBG Mastery: Dive into the powerful features of these debuggers and disassemblers, and become proficient in using them to reverse-engineer malware.

• Defense Mechanisms: Explore defense mechanisms against malware attacks, including setting up an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to monitor and prevent unauthorized access.

• Signature Creation: Learn how to create signatures for malware to aid in detection and mitigation.

What You Will Learn:

✅ Analyze and categorize different classes of malware based on their behavior and characteristics.

✅ Utilize advanced techniques in both static and dynamic malware analysis.

✅ Gain expertise in using OllyDbg, IDA Pro, and WINDBG for reverse engineering and debugging malware.

✅ Understand the evasion tactics used by malware to avoid detection and how to counter them.

✅ Implement defense mechanisms against malware attacks, including setting up an effective Intrusion Detection System (IDS).

✅ Develop signatures for detecting and mitigating malware infections.

About the Author: Munir Njenga

Munir Njenga is a dynamic cybersecurity expert with a passion for malware analysis, application testing, and security research. His diverse skill set spans across network security reviews, security course development, and providing training and capacity building. Munir's expertise includes mobile and internet banking security reviews, as well as web and network attack and penetration testing.

Aside from his technical pursuits, Munir is a multifaceted talent with interests ranging from poetry to graphic design, blogging, social media marketing, web development, and naturalist travel. His rich background in various fields makes him a unique figure in the cybersecurity community.

💡 Join this course and transform your skills to effectively evade and analyze advanced malware threats. With Packt Publishing's "Advanced Malware Analysis," you're not just learning—you're preparing yourself for the ever-changing landscape of cybersecurity.