Malware Analysis and Detection Engineering: A Comprehensive Approach to Detect and Analyze Modern Malware

© Abhijit Mohanta, Anoop Saldanha 2020

A. Mohanta, A. SaldanhaMalware Analysis and Detection Engineeringhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6193-4_2

2. Malware Analysis Lab Setup

Abhijit Mohanta¹  and Anoop Saldanha²

(1)

Independent Cybersecurity Consultant, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

(2)

Independent Cybersecurity Consultant, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

 

In this chapter, we talk about setting up the right malware analysis and reversing environment and configuring the tools needed for malware analysis. We also introduce new tools that we developed to make the analysis process faster and simpler.

Any kind of malware analysis requires a safe environment to handle malware, whether it is analyzing malware statically or dynamically or executing it to understand ...