This course is an advanced course that exposes students to the theoretical knowledge and hands-on techniques to reverse engineer malware designed to thwart common reverse engineering techniques. Students will learn how to identify and analyze the presence of advanced packers, polymorphic malware, encrypted malware, and malicious code that has been armored with cryptors, anti-debugging and anti-reverse engineering. You will discuss and identify emerging malware threats and how to best combat them.
Learning Objectives
Provide an in-depth understanding of identifying & analyzing the presence of advanced packers, polymorphic malware, encrypted malware & malicious code
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):