Lenny Zeltser, Instructor / VP of Products, Minerva Labs & SANS

Knowing how to analyze malware has become a critical skill for security professionals. This fastpaced session explains how, armed with free tools, you can examine Windows malware in your own lab, going beyond automated analysis findings. You’ll learn from a walkthrough of a realworld specimen and receive instructions for repeating that analysis in your own lab to continue mastering the skills.Learning Objectives:1: Learn the essentials of analyzing malware using free tools.2: Learn to derive threat intelligence from malware discovered during incident response.3: Strengthen your incident response and threat hunting skills.PreRequisites:Attendees should have a general familiarity with the Microsoft Windows operating system. They should have a general familiarity with the way software on Microsoft Windows interacts with its runtime environment.