Android Malware Analysis - From Zero to Hero

Name: Android Malware Analysis - From Zero to Hero
Rating: 4 (193 reviews)
Author: Mohamad Mahjoub

All in one course on Android malware analysis

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Mohamad Mahjoub

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category icon IT & Software,Network & Security,Android Security

Lectures -30

Duration -1.5 hours

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Course Description

Mobile devices have become part of our daily life and routine. Their use tremendously increased over the last couple of years, so that the have became ubiquitous. Given this fact, the number of malicious mobile applications is tremendously increasing. If you work in cybersecurity, it is imperative to expand your skillset on how to understand and analyze mobile malware.

This course will be your go-to guide on how to reverse engineer Android mobile applications and understand its components. We will begin with a quick introduction on Android security, then we will setup our Kali lab with all the necessary tools, then learn about major mobile attack vectors before getting hands on with actually decompiling and decoding APK files in order to perform static analysis. We will wrap up the course by performing dynamic analysis. The android applications used in this course have live malware, nothing is theoretical !

By the end of the course, you will be confident to utilize Kali tools to spot any data exfiltration or malicious behavior of Android applications.

Who this course is for:

Cyber Security analysts
Ethical hackers
Engineering, IT, and computer science students

Goals

Perform static malware analysis
Perform dynamic malware analysis
Detect malicious and data exfiltration code
Reverse engineer APKs
Understand Android security architecture
Understand Android attack surface

Prerequisites

Programming experience, mainly Java and XML
Familiar with Kali Linux
Basic cybersecurity knowledge
Interest in malware analysis

Android Malware Analysis - From Zero to Hero

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction
2 Lectures

Introduction 02:50 02:50
Why Android 01:31 01:31

Android Security Architecture
4 Lectures

Mobile App Anatomy
3 Lectures

Mobile Malware Types
1 Lectures

Setup Your Lab
2 Lectures

Acquire Malicious Apps
4 Lectures

Malware Analysis Types
1 Lectures

Reverse Engineer a Mobile App
2 Lectures

Perform Static Malware Analysis
5 Lectures

Perform Malware Injection
2 Lectures

Perform Dynamic Malware Analysis
3 Lectures

Instructor Details

Mohamad Mahjoub

Hello, my name is Mohamad Mahjoub, and I will be your instructor.

With over 17 years of experience in the field of cyber security, I am a skilled and knowledgeable professional with a proven track record of success in implementing and managing information security programs.

I have held various leadership roles, where I have been responsible for developing and implementing strategies to protect against cyber threats. In addition to my technical expertise, I have demonstrated my ability to work with stakeholders across different locations and cultures, and have a strong understanding of various compliance standards and regulations, including ISO 27001:2022, GDPR, PCI DSS v4, NIST CSF, and NIST 800-53".

Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to teach cyber security to a diverse group of students. The experience has been both challenging and rewarding. The students came from various backgrounds, including computer science, engineering, and business, and had varying levels of knowledge and experience in the field. Many students were highly motivated to learn and were eager to apply the concepts in real-world scenarios. I enjoyed seeing their progress as they developed their skills and knowledge over the course of various programs. The highlight of my experience was seeing many of my students go on to successful careers in the cyber security industry. I am proud of the impact that I have had on their lives and am grateful for the opportunity to have taught them.