CS-501

Introduction to Malware, Threat Hunting and Offensive Capabilities Development

This is the plublic repository for CS-501: Introduction to Malware, Threat Hunting and Offensive Capabilities Development

Brief

The class introduces students to the wild world of offensive capabilities development and cyber threat hunting by taking on the role of both attacker and defender to better understand various stages of cyber attacks. Focusing on the Windows operating system, students will analyze malware deployed by a simulated threat actor APT-Ch0nkyBear in addition to creating their own tools to emulate their capabilities.

Course Authors:

Winnona Kai

Repo structure

• Lecture Recordings
• Syllabus
• Memes
• All notes, assignment READMEs and extra content is contained in ObsidianVault. To open this, please download obsidian.md.

Contact Me

Questions, comments, wanna hire one of our brilliant students? Feel free to contact me on keybase/twitter.

Acknowledgements

Special thanks to Ari, Leo, and Wayne for making this course possible!

Fall 2021 version of this course

archived: https://github.com/kbsec/CS-501-2021