Malware Removal: Analyzing an Infected System
IT Security
13 Videos | 1h 50m 10s - Includes Assessment
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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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1.Course Overview1m 39sUP NEXT
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2.Why Analyze Malware3m 16s
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3.Introduction to Static Analysis4m 11s
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4.Introduction to Dynamic Analysis2m 45s
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5.Malware Characteristics4m 9s
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6.Static Malware Analysis22m 17s
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7.Dynamic Malware Analysis14m 53s
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8.Malware Impacts3m 48s
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9.Ports and Processes Used By Malware12m 44s
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10.Process Monitor12m 3s
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11.Wireshark11m 10s
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12.Malicious Code and Program Flow10m 37s
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13.Course Summary1m 7s
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