Malware Reverse Engineering for Beginners – Part 2

In part 1 of this series, we warmed up and aligned with basic computing terminologies. We learned the basics of assembly and how to use disassemblers. All of these tools and techniques are very important for reversing malware samples. Different sorts of malware have different capabilities and implementations. As reverse engineers, we need to be familiar with them and be able to identify and understand them.

Often, malware targeting Windows will be packed and delivered as a second stage. There …

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