Malware Types & Behavior
Intermediate
Malware Types & Behavior
Malicious software remains one of the most common cybersecurity threats. In this course, you’ll explore the major types of malware viruses, worms, ransomware, trojans, and spyware along with how they spread and how to defend against them.
You’ll Learn:
How malware infiltrates devices and networks
Real-world examples of malware attacks
Practical ways to detect and prevent infections
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 10 Lessons
- 2 Quizzes
- 1h 40m Duration
Course
10 Lessons2 Quizzes
- Lesson 1: Malware Categories & Objectives
- Lesson 2: Malware in Targeted Attacks
- Lesson 3: Behavioral Indicators of Malware
- Module 4: Fileless Malware
- Lesson 5: Polymorphic and Metamorphic Malware
- Q&A
- Lesson 6: Malware via Supply Chain and Third Parties
- Lesson 7: Command and Control (C2) Infrastructure
- Lesson 8: Sandbox Evasion and Anti-VM Techniques
- Lesson 9: Lateral Movement and Privilege Escalation
- Lesson 10: Containment and Response Best Practices
- Q&A