In this course, Hunting for Fileless Malware, Tyler Hudak and Aaron Rosenmund tackle what exactly fileless malware is, why it is used by attackers, and the different defensive strategies that can be taken to defend your organizations from it. Learn about different examples of fileless malware techniques, the use of native tools (PowerShell and WMI), and the types of defenses you can use. By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid understanding of the various types of fileless malware and how best to defend against it.
Author Name: Tyler Hudak
Author Description:
Tyler Hudak has more than 15 years of extensive real-world experience in incident handling, malware analysis, computer forensics, and information security for multiple Fortune 500 firms. He has spoken and taught at a number of security conferences on the topics of malware analysis, incident response, and penetration testing, and brings his frontl ine experience and proven techniques to bear in his training.

Table of Contents

• Course Overview
  1min
• What Is Fileless Malware?
  5mins
• How Does Fileless Malware Work?
  29mins
• Why Do Attackers Use These Techniques?
  13mins
• Defenses Against Fileless Malware: Employing Proper Logging
  26mins
• Defenses Against Fileless Malware: Utilizing Hunting Tools
  18mins
• Conclusion
  6mins