Malware Development for Ethical Hackers

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Packed with real-world examples, this book simplifies cybersecurity, delves into malware development, and serves as a must-read for advanced ethical hackers

Key Features

  • Learn how to develop and program Windows malware applications using hands-on examples
  • Explore methods to bypass security mechanisms and make malware undetectable on compromised systems
  • Understand the tactics and tricks of real adversaries and APTs and apply their experience in your operations

Book Description

Malware Development for Ethical Hackers is a comprehensive guide to the dark side of cybersecurity within an ethical context.

This book takes you on a journey through the intricate world of malware development, shedding light on the techniques and strategies employed by cybercriminals. As you progress, you’ll focus on the ethical considerations that ethical hackers must uphold. You’ll also gain practical experience in creating and implementing popular techniques encountered in real-world malicious applications, such as Carbanak, Carberp, Stuxnet, Conti, Babuk, and BlackCat ransomware. This book will also equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to understand and effectively combat malicious software.

By the end of this book, you’ll know the secrets behind malware development, having explored the intricate details of programming, evasion techniques, persistence mechanisms, and more.

What you will learn

  • Familiarize yourself with the logic of real malware developers for cybersecurity
  • Get to grips with the development of malware over the years using examples
  • Understand the process of reconstructing APT attacks and their techniques
  • Design methods to bypass security mechanisms for your red team scenarios
  • Explore over 80 working examples of malware
  • Get to grips with the close relationship between mathematics and modern malware

Who this book is for

This book is for penetration testers, exploit developers, ethical hackers, red teamers, and offensive security researchers. Anyone interested in cybersecurity and ethical hacking will also find this book helpful. Familiarity with core ethical hacking and cybersecurity concepts will help you understand the topics discussed in this book more easily.

Table of Contents

  1. A Quick Introduction to Malware Development
  2. Exploring Various Malware Injection Attacks
  3. Mastering Malware Persistence Mechanisms
  4. Mastering Privilege Escalation on Compromised Systems
  5. Anti-Debugging Tricks
  6. Navigating Anti-Virtual Machine Strategies
  7. Strategies for Anti-Disassembly
  8. Navigating the Antivirus Labyrinth – a Game of Cat and Mouse
  9. Exploring Hash Algorithms
  10. Simple Ciphers
  11. Unveiling Common Cryptography in Malware
  12. Advanced Math Algorithms and Custom Encoding
  13. Classic Malware Examples
  14. APT and Cybercrime
  15. Malware Source Code Leaks
  16. Ransomware and Modern Threats
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