Malware Analysis

Overview

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Dive into the world of malware analysis through this comprehensive 2.5-hour tutorial. Learn essential tools and techniques for identifying and analyzing malicious software, including HashCal, VirusTotal, PEiD, UPX, Strings, Dependency Walker, BinText, PEview, LordPE, Resource Hacker, Process Explorer, and Process Monitor. Explore basic static analysis methods, set up virtual machines for safe malware examination, and practice dynamic analysis techniques. Gain hands-on experience with lab exercises covering various aspects of malware investigation, from initial assessment to in-depth analysis using virtual environments and network simulation tools like INetSim.

Syllabus

Malware Analysis - Chapter 00 - Malware Analysis Primer.
Malware Analysis - Tools - HashCal.
Malware Analysis - Tools - VirusTotal.
Malware Analysis - Tools - PEiD Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - UPX Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - Strings Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - Dependency Walker Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - BinText Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - PEview Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - LordPE Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - Resource Hacker Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - Process Explorer Basic.
Malware Analysis - Tools - Process Monitor Basic.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 01 - Basic Static Analysis.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 01 - Labs - 01-01.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 01 - Labs - 01-02.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 01 - Labs - 01-03.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 01 - Labs - 01-04.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 02 - Malware Analysis in Virtual Machines.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 02 - Labs - VM and Tool Setup.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 03 - Basic Dynamic Analysis.
Malware Analysis - Chapter 02 - Labs - VM and INetSim Setup.