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In today’s threat landscape, sophisticated adversaries have routinely demonstrated the ability to compromise enterprise networks and remain hidden for extended periods of time. To achieve this, malware authors employ a wide variety of obfuscation and anti-analysis techniques at each phase of an attack. Developing the skills necessary as a malware analyst to properly detect, triage and reverse engineer advanced attacker intrusion tactics and techniques requires experience and a diverse set of tools and skills. In this path you will develop the skills and knowledge necessary to analyze malicious office documents, dig deep into native and interpreted code through disassembly and decompilation, identify and defeat prevalent obfuscation techniques. The courses in this path with take you from malware analysis basics to advanced topics so that you can generate valuable threat intelligence to aid in your efforts to defend your organization, respond more effectively to an incident or gain deeper understanding of the latest malware threats.This skills path may assist in attaining the knowledge and skills outlined in the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework in the following areas:K0259 & K0479 Knowledge of malware analysis concepts and methodologies.S0131 Skill in analyzing malware.

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From Pluralsight
Hours 31
Instructors Christopher Rees, Cristian Pascariu, Tyler Hudak, Josh Stroschein, Jared DeMott, Dr. Jared DeMott
Language English
Subjects IT & Networking

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An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Loan Analysis $55k

Fiscal Analysis Manager $70k

Anti-Malware Engineer $73k

Mid-level Malware Reverse Engineer $86k

IT Analysis $95k

Safety Analysis Engineer and Project Manager - Transient Analysis $98k

Research Analysis $105k

Accounting Analysis $111k

Marketing and Analysis $118k

Senior Software Engineer/Anti-Malware Research $132k

Content Analysis $132k

Malware Researcher $136k

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Malware Analysis: The Big Picture

Every day a new breach occurs at companies large and small. Some impact tens of millions of customers, destroy a company's reputation, consumer trust, or investor confidence. Some...

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Getting Started Analyzing Malware Infections

Computer virus outbreaks are becoming more complex and use clever deployment tactics that trick people into getting infected, even without their knowledge. Traditional antivirus...

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Malware Analysis Fundamentals

Since finding malware is a common occurrence for anyone that performs incident response, knowing how to properly analyze that malware is an essential skill. In this course,...

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Performing Malware Analysis on Malicious Documents

Hiding malware within documents has become one the main methods attackers use to compromise systems. In this course, Performing Malware Analysis on Malicious Documents, you will...

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Analyzing Malware for .NET and Java Binaries

The ability to quickly and effectively analyse a wide variety of malware is a critical skill for anyone performing incident response, working in a security operations center...

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Getting Started with Reverse Engineering

The ability to reverse engineer binary code is an essential skill for anyone responsible for software security or performing malware analysis, and it even plays a significant...

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Security for Hackers and Developers: Reverse Engineering

In the prior courses we learned there are 4 main techniques to secure code: design review, static analysis, manual audit, and dynamic (fuzz) testing. But, once the code is...

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Reverse Engineering Malware with Ghidra

The reverse engineering landscape has changed with the introduction of the National Security Agencies’ (NSA) software reverse engineering framework Ghidra, which is a...

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Malware Analysis: Identifying and Defeating Code Obfuscation

Malware authors will routinely utilize obfuscation techniques to complicate the analysis of their code. These techniques can prevent the discovery of important indicators of...

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Malware Analysis: Identifying and Defeating Packing

Malware authors will routinely utilize obfuscation techniques to complicate the analysis of their code. One such technique is packing, in which a malicious program is layered...

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Advanced Malware Analysis: Combating Exploit Kits

Cyber-criminals are innovating faster than ever, and the cyber-crime industry caused the loss of hundreds of billions of dollars last year across the US and Europe alone. In this...

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Defeating Anti-reverse Engineering and Anti-debugging Techniques

Anti-reverse engineering and anti-debugging techniques are often leveraged by malware authors to disrupt or prevent detailed analysis, helping them to avoid detection by even the...

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Advanced Malware Analysis: Ransomware

Ransomware attacks have continued to grow in frequency and potency, causing large business impact. There is no reason for you and your company to become a victim of this...

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From Pluralsight
Hours 31
Instructors Christopher Rees, Cristian Pascariu, Tyler Hudak, Josh Stroschein, Jared DeMott, Dr. Jared DeMott
Language English
Subjects IT & Networking

Careers

An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).

Loan Analysis $55k

Fiscal Analysis Manager $70k

Anti-Malware Engineer $73k

Mid-level Malware Reverse Engineer $86k

IT Analysis $95k

Safety Analysis Engineer and Project Manager - Transient Analysis $98k

Research Analysis $105k

Accounting Analysis $111k

Marketing and Analysis $118k

Senior Software Engineer/Anti-Malware Research $132k

Content Analysis $132k

Malware Researcher $136k

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