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Tactical Wireshark: A Deep Dive into Intrusion Analysis, Malware Incidents, and Extraction of Forensic Evidence
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Tactical Wireshark: A Deep Dive into Intrusion Analysis, Malware Incidents, and Extraction of Forensic Evidence

by Kevin Cardwell
April 2023
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
469 pages
10h 7m
English
Apress
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© The Author(s), under exclusive license to APress Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2023
K. CardwellTactical Wiresharkhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9291-4_8

8. Basic Malware Traffic Analysis

Kevin Cardwell1  
(1)
California, CA, USA
 

In this chapter, we will look at the methods and components of basic malware analysis. With the continued increase of breaches that involve malware, we have to be ready for not if, but when we will be part of determining what has taken place with an incident where malware has infected a machine. The main component of a malware infection is the establishment of the command-and-control communications. Once this is established, the next step is to laterally move and look for more victims. Each of these steps will ...

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