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Cybercrime, APT Attacks, and Research Strategies
Our modern world relies more and more on IT systems of various kinds. Being able to control them, as well as the information they may contain and process, is a strong power that attracts various types of criminals.
In this chapter, we are going to discuss the evolution of the cybercrime landscape up until now and the role of malware analysis in fighting it. Then we will dive into various types of attacks and associated malware to get an idea of possible attack stages and the logic behind them. In addition, we will learn different research strategies and approaches universal to all platforms that help malware analysts do their job, from collecting relevant telemetry and samples to performing ...
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