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Malware Development for Ethical Hackers
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Malware Development for Ethical Hackers

by Zhassulan Zhussupov
June 2024
Beginner
402 pages
8h 34m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Embark on a deep dive into the fascinating and complex world of malware development through the lens of ethical hacking with this book. You'll explore hands-on exercises and real-world examples to uncover both common and advanced malware techniques, while learning how to use this knowledge to improve cybersecurity measures effectively.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand the logic and programming of malware to simulate real-world cybersecurity situations.
  • Learn methods to analyze and reverse-engineer various types of malware for security assessments.
  • Master techniques for bypassing security mechanisms in a controlled and ethical manner for penetration tests.
  • Gain insight into advanced evasion tactics and persistence mechanisms used by real-world adversaries.
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge on the interplay between mathematics and cryptography in modern malware development.

Author(s)

Zhassulan Zhussupov is a seasoned cybersecurity expert specializing in penetration testing and ethical hacking. With years of experience in the industry, he has developed a deep understanding of malware mechanisms and adversarial tactics. Zhassulan's approachable and in-depth teaching style makes complex topics accessible to learners of various skill levels.

Who is it for?

This book is ideal for penetration testers, ethical hackers, and red team professionals aiming to expand their understanding of malware. If you possess basic knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and are motivated to enhance your practical skills in malware analysis and development, this book is tailored for you.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781801810173