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Analyzing Malware for .NET and Java Binaries

This course will teach the basics of Java and .NET runtimes, introduce tools and techniques for effectively reverse engineering these binary types, show you how to identify indicators of compromise, and get hands-on with real world malware.

Josh Stroschein - Pluralsight course - Analyzing Malware for .NET and Java Binaries
by Josh Stroschein

What you'll learn

The ability to quickly and effectively analyse a wide variety of malware is a critical skill for anyone performing incident response, working in a security operations center (SOC), or analyzing malware. In this course, Analyzing Malware for .NET and Java Binaries, you will gain the skills necessary to effectively analyze Java and .NET malware. First, you will learn how .NET and Java binaries differ from other malware. Next, you will learn the tools, techniques, and workflows necessary to reverse engineer these types of binaries. Finally, you will apply everything you learned through hands-on labs in which you will analyze real-world malware. When you are finished with this course, you will have the knowledge and skills necessary to analyze .NET and Java binaries, giving you the ability to effectively investigate a wider variety of malware.

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About the author

Josh Stroschein - Pluralsight course - Analyzing Malware for .NET and Java Binaries
Josh Stroschein

Dr. Josh Stroschein is an Assistant Professor at Dakota State University where he teaches malware analysis, software exploitation, reverse engineering, and penetration testing. Josh also works as a malware analyst for Bromium, an end-point security company and is the Director of Training for the Open Information Security Foundation (OISF).

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