Malware Development for Ethical Hackers: Learn how to develop various types of malware to strengthen cybersecurity Malware Development for Ethical Hackers: Learn how to develop various types of malware to strengthen cybersecurity Paperback Kindle

Chapter Highlights:

Chapter 1, Quick Introduction to Malware Development, aims to familiarize you with the intricate domain of malware development and offensive programming. It covers essential concepts, the structure of malware, diverse development techniques, and basic compilation methods.

Chapter 2, Exploring Various Malware Injection Attacks, explores practical demonstrations of various malware injection strategies. It begins with conventional approaches, such as code and DLL injection, and advances to more sophisticated techniques, including thread hijacking and API hooking.

Chapter 3, Mastering Malware Persistence Mechanisms, discusses how to achieve persistence on a compromised system, as it significantly enhances the stealthiness of malware, enabling it to persist even after system restarts, logoffs, or reboots following a single injection or exploit.

Chapter 8, Navigating the Antivirus Labyrinth – a Game of Cat and Mouse, enhances your malware development skills by explaining how to circumvent AV/EDR systems.

Chapter 9, Exploring Hash Algorithms, explores prevalent hash algorithms utilized in malware and provides examples illustrating their implementation.

Chapter 10, Simple Ciphers, delves into the usage of ciphers in malware for code obfuscation or data encryption. It simplifies advanced cryptography by focusing on basic ciphers such as the Caesar cipher, the substitution cipher, and the transposition cipher.

Chapter 11, Unveiling Common Cryptography in Malware, investigates the prevalent cryptographic methods utilized in malware for securing communication and safeguarding payloads.

Chapter 12, Advanced Math Algorithms and Custom Encoding, introduces intricate mathematical algorithms and personalized encoding methods that certain malware creators utilize to elevate the complexity of their malware.