- 48 Hours / 8 Weeks
- Part Time
- Certificate
- CAD
- 850
(PTIRU Listed Pricing)
Qualify for up to $10k scholarship* if you meet the admission criteria.
* Terms and Conditions apply
- CAD
- 850
Intro to Malware Analysis and Response
- 2 Years / Onsite
- 2 Years / Onsite
- Certificate
Gain hands-on experience understanding how malware operates, spreads, and evades detection. Develop core competencies in static and dynamic analysis, threat intelligence fundamentals, incident response procedures, and the safe use of analysis tools and virtual lab environments. Learn how to interpret indicators of compromise, document findings clearly, and support organizational security efforts with confidence.
Designed for aspiring cybersecurity professionals, IT practitioners, and technology enthusiasts, this program provides a practical introduction to defending systems against real-world threats. Together with Eton, your journey into cybersecurity and malware defense begins here.
Program Advantage
- 48-Hour In-Depth Instructor-Led Training
- Comprehensive Learning Modules
- Part Time
- Guided Mentorship by Industry Experts
- 24/7 Support
At Eton College, we pride ourselves on delivering high-standard education in Vancouver, Canada. For more than 20 years, we have been proud to help 83% of our graduates to land their dream careers through our various PTIRU-certified and industry-relevant upskilling programs, specializing in Business Management, Travel and Tourism Management, Hospitality Management, Flight Attendant Preparation, Information Technology, Airport Operations, Construction, Public Administration, Healthcare, Elderly Care and Communication training.
Are you ready to take flights?
Our comprehensive program is ideal for:
- Aspiring Flight Attendants: Individuals who have a passion for travel, customer service, and the aviation industry.
- Recent Graduates: Degree holders seeking to enter the high-demand field of flight attending.
- Career Changers: Professionals who are looking to transition into a new and dynamic field.
- Customer Service Experts: Experienced customer service professionals who desire to excel in global roles.
- Highly Adaptable Individuals: Anyone with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to solve problems in a dynamic work environment.
Are you ready to take flights?
Our comprehensive program is ideal for:- Aspiring Flight Attendants: Individuals who have a passion for travel, customer service, and the aviation industry.
- Recent Graduates: Degree holders seeking to enter the high-demand field of flight attending.
- Career Changers: Professionals who are looking to transition into a new and dynamic field.
- Customer Service Experts: Experienced customer service professionals who desire to excel in global roles.
- Highly Adaptable Individuals: Anyone with strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to solve problems in a dynamic work environment.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Malware is everywhere and the industry is desperate for people who can track the hackers. In this course, you will learn about the various types and categories of malware, their symptoms, and how they work. As an incident responder, it is imperative that you are able to properly dissect malware. In this course, you will learn how to perform the basics of dynamic malware analysis, a tried and true method of understanding what an unknown binary (malware) is doing on an infected system. You will learn the tools, tactics and techniques malware analysis use in there every day job.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Upon completion of this course the successful student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:
- Set up a safe virtual environment to analyze malware
- Quickly extract network signatures and host-based indicators
- Use key analysis tools like IDA Pro, OllyDbg, and WinDbg
- Overcome malware tricks like obfuscation, anti-disassembly, anti-debugging, and anti-virtual machine techniques
- Use your newfound knowledge of Windows internals for malware analysis
- Develop a methodology for unpacking malware and get practical experience with five of the most popular packers
- Analyze special cases of malware with shellcode, C++, and 64-bit code
| Modules | Topics |
| 1 | Introduction
Malware Analysis Primer |
| 2 | Basic Static Techniques
Malware Analysis in Virtual Machines Basic Dynamic Analysis |
| 3 | A Crassh Course in X86 Disassembly
IDA PRO Recognizing C Code Constructs in Assembly AnalyzingMalicous Windows Program |
| 4 | Debugging
OLLYDBG |
| 5 | Kernel Debugging with WINDBG
Malware Behavior Covert Malware Launching |
| 6 | Data Encoding
Malware-Focused Network Signatures |
| 7 | Anti-Disassembly
Anti-Debugging Anti-Virtual Machine Techniques |
| 8 | Packers and Unpacking |
| 9 | Shellcode Analysis
C++ Analysis |
| 10 | 64-Bit Malware |
| 11 | Review |
| 12 | Final Exam and wrap up. |
| Tuition | CAD 850 |
| Course Retake | CAD 850 per course |
| Copy of Transcript | CAD 20 per copy |
Career Services
Success beyond the classrooms at Eton College!
Land your dream job through our career services:
- Career Seminars and Workshops
Get career-ready through our insightful workshops and seminars with industry experts to master the skills you need to land your dream job.
- 1:1 Professional Resume and Portfolio Building
Market yourself like a pro by developing and refining stellar resumes, portfolio, and online profiles with a dedicated career advisor.
- Mock Interviews & Coaching
Experience interactive mock interviews and coaching sessions, led by our career advisors, to build confidence and hone interview skills.
- Skillset Discovery
Let our expert career advisors help you identify your key strengths and skills tailored to your personal brand and desired careers.
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PTIRU Recertification Status:
Eton College submitted its recertification application before the certificate expiry date. As confirmed by PTIRU, the institution remains certified while the recertification application is under review. A PTIRU validation letter dated March 27, 2026 is available upon request.
