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Class Overview

MAL400 - Fundamentals of Malware Analysis is an introductory course that exposes students to theoretical knowledge and hands-on techniques for analyzing malware. Students will learn how to identify and analyze software that causes harm to users, computers, and networks as part of an overall cyber defense and incident response plan. Understanding how malware works and what it was designed to do is crucial to thwarting future attacks.

Class Outline
  • Malware Analysis Primer
  • Basic Static Techniques
  • Malware Analysis in Virtual Machines
  • Basic Dynamic Malware Analysis
  • Crash Course in x86 Disassembly
  • IDA Pro
  • Recognize C Code Constructs in Assembly

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Upcoming Class Dates

April 21-25, 2025


Class Duration/Schedule

5 Days (M-F 8am-5pm ET)
One hour lunch break 12-1pm
Two 15-minute breaks (1 Morning; 1 Afternoon)


Class Cost

$849

What Students Will Receive:

  • Live, Interactive Training: Enjoy multiple days of engaging, instructor-led virtual training sessions, designed to keep you actively involved and fully immersed in the learning experience.
  • Hands-On Virtual Labs: Access to our online training management system, where you'll work on practical, real-world scenarios in hands-on virtual labs.
  • Comprehensive Course Materials: Receive a detailed course workbook in PDF format, providing you with all the key content covered during the training sessions.
  • Additional Resources and Practice Tools: (For CompTIA classes only) Gain access to additional training materials, Performance-Based Questions (PBQs), and certification practice exams to reinforce your learning and prepare for your certification exams.
  • 24/7 Lab Access: Enjoy on-demand access to all training labs taught in class, available anytime, anywhere, for up to one full year - giving you the flexibility to revisit and practice at your own pace.

With these resources, you'll have everything you need to confidently master the material and achieve your training goals!