Malware Removal: Analyzing an Infected System
IT Security
| Beginner
- 13 videos | 1h 44m 40s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
Familiarization with the different types of malware analysis and the tools used to analyze malware is a critical skill for IT security professionals. In this course, you'll explore the characteristics of malware and the impact the malware has on the infected system. You'll learn how to identify different malware analysis techniques, such as static and dynamic malware analysis, to discover activities performed by malware. You'll also examine some of the tools used to perform both static and dynamic malware analysis and how to use a disassembler to view malware code.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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discover the key concepts covered in this course
recognize why malware analysis is important
describe the purpose of static malware analysis
identify the purpose of dynamic malware analysis
recognize common malware characteristics at the Windows API level (registry manipulation, keylogging, HTTP communications, droppers)
inspect the static properties of malware
perform dynamic malware analysis -
recognize the impacts of the malware you discover
locate open ports and running processes used by malware and terminate the malware process
use tools to monitor malware processes
use Wireshark to monitor malware network activity
inspect malicious code and follow program control flow to recognize decision points during execution
summarize the key concepts covered in this course
IN THIS COURSE
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1m 39s
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3m 16sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to understand why malware analysis is important. FREE ACCESS
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3. Introduction to Static Analysis4m 11sUpon completion of this video, you will be able to describe the purpose of static malware analysis. FREE ACCESS
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4. Introduction to Dynamic Analysis2m 45sLearn how to identify the purpose of dynamic malware analysis. FREE ACCESS
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5. Malware Characteristics4m 9sAfter completing this video, you will be able to recognize common malware characteristics, such as registry manipulation, keylogging, HTTP communications, and droppers, at the Windows API level. FREE ACCESS
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6. Static Malware Analysis22m 17sIn this video, learn how to inspect the static properties of malware. FREE ACCESS
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7. Dynamic Malware Analysis14m 53sIn this video, you will be performing dynamic malware analysis. FREE ACCESS
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8. Malware Impacts3m 48sAfter completing this video, you will be able to recognize the impacts of the malware you discover. FREE ACCESS
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9. Ports and Processes Used By Malware12m 44sFind out how to locate open ports and running processes used by malware and terminate the malware process. FREE ACCESS
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10. Process Monitor12m 3sDuring this video, you will learn how to use tools to monitor malware processes. FREE ACCESS
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11. Wireshark11m 10sIn this video, find out how to use Wireshark to monitor network activity for malware. FREE ACCESS
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12. Malicious Code and Program Flow10m 37sIn this video, you will inspect malicious code and follow program control flow to recognize decision points during execution. FREE ACCESS
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13. Course Summary1m 7s
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