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Advanced Malware Analysis: Ransomware

Ransomware attacks continue to be a growing threat to the security and success of individuals and companies. In this course, you will learn how to detect, analyze, and protect yourself and your company from Ransomware attacks.

Cristian Pascariu - Pluralsight course - Advanced Malware Analysis: Ransomware
by Cristian Pascariu

What you'll learn

Ransomware attacks have continued to grow in frequency and potency, causing large business impact. There is no reason for you and your company to become a victim of this destructive piece of Malware. In this course, Advanced Malware Analysis: Ransomware, you will gain the ability to determine if compromised machines were infected with Ransomware. First, you will learn some of the early indicators of when Ransomware infects a system. Next, you will discover how kill switches can help you prevent attacks. Finally, you will explore how Ransomware spreads throughout the network and how it manages to infect a large number of computers. When you are finished with this course, you will have the skills and knowledge of Ransomware Analysis, enabling you to identify, contain, and eradicate attacks much more effectively.

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About the author

Cristian Pascariu - Pluralsight course - Advanced Malware Analysis: Ransomware
Cristian Pascariu

Cristian is a Information Security Professional with experience in supply chain, manufacturing, gaming, and entertainment sectors for Fortune 500 companies. He has provided expertise in incident response cases by performing forensic investigations, malware analysis, and elaborating mitigation plans against complex cyber attacks.

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