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Practical Malware Analysis
- Learn how to analyze malware, including computer viruses, trojans, and rootkits, using basic static analysis and dynamic analysis, including IDA Pro and other tools.
Course Overview
- ADVISE: CS 110A
50 Phelan Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94112
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Learning Objectives
- Describe types of malware, including rootkits, Trojans, and viruses.
- Perform basic static analysis with antivirus scanning and strings.
- Perform malware analysis in virtual machines.
- Perform basic dynamic analysis with a sandbox.
- Use IDA Pro to analyze assembly code and malicious Windows programs.
- Use OllyDbg and Win Dbg effectively.
- Analyze malware behavior and covert malware launching techniques.
- Implement and reverse data encoding methods.
- Use malware-focused network signatures.
- Describe anti-reverse-engineering methods.
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):
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