Malware Threats

Course Content
This basic malware course is a good starting point for students interested in both penetration testing and malware analysis. Students studying for industry certification exams, like CEH, may find the course beneficial.
## Prerequisites
Students should be familiar with common IT and cybersecurity terminology.
## Study Resources
The course will include a study guide and glossary. Students will also get step by step guides for all labs.
## Course Goals
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
This skill-based malware analysis course is intended to introduce students to malware, terminology, and focuses on a hands-on approach with labs. Several labs will help reinforce the learning. This course is instructed at a beginner level. Ideally, students will either be pursuing certifications, like the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Pentest+, or OSCP, since the knowledge gained in this course will help students prepare for these examinations.
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