Intro to Malware Analysis for Cybersecurity

With the recent spike of malicious software (malware) attacks, security teams are overwhelmed, and their adversaries only continue to get smarter and more creative.
Using malware analysis, incident responders and security analysts can more efficiently detect, triage and mitigate potential threats and gain valuable insights about malware behavior for future threat hunting.

In this beginner-friendly workshop hosted by Flatiron School, learn about the different techniques and stages of malware analysis and how they’re used by cybersecurity professionals to improve security.

Whether you’re curious about a career in cybersecurity or just interested in learning how to protect yourself, our Cybersecurity for Beginners series is the perfect place for cyber n00bs to get familiar with the basics.

Table Of Contents
00:00 - Let's Begin!
00:07 - Intro
00:50 - Agenda
01:23 - About Flatiron School
04:05 - About your instructor Alsayyed N. Hussain
06:32 - What is Malware?
09:32 - Types of Malware
16:22 - Mass vs. Targeted Malware
17:20 - What is Malware Analysis?
23:00 - General Rules for Malware Analysis
25:59 - Static Analysis
33:51 - Dynamic Analysis
41:53 - Building a Malware Analysis Environment
46:26 - Malware Detection
47:45 - Malware Removal
49:30 - Malware Prevention
52:42 - Q&A

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