Windows Malware Analysis Essentials

Summary

The preceding demonstration of the malware analysis process along with a running commentary is something that you will require to experience and do it on your own to imbibe anything from it. You learned what the prerequisites for analyzing malware are and how you can set up your own malware lab and perform static and dynamic analysis on a malware sample. You saw how the various features and actions of a malware are recorded with the relevant parts of data obtained from the analyst's toolkit and you also saw the process of how a report can be compiled. Building from the earlier chapters, by now you should have a strong understanding of the fundamentals of computing and bases, the assembly programming process and toolchain options, compiled ...