Endpoint Threat Analysis and Computer Forensics Course

Learn about Microsoft Windows and Linux file systems and conducting malware analysis.

19 minutes

Course description

In this course, you'll get a chance to explore some of the details of computer forensics. You'll take a closer look at Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) 3.0, Microsoft Windows and Linux file systems, evidence handling and more.

Syllabus

Indicators of Attack and Compromise

Video - 00:02:00

Evidence and Attribution

Video - 00:02:00

Learn about collecting evidence after a security event.
Linux File System

Video - 00:02:00

Learn about the Linux file system.
Microsoft Windows File System

Video - 00:04:00

Learn about Microsoft Windows file systems.
CVSS 3.0

Video - 00:07:00

Learn about the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) 3.0 documentation.
Malware Analysis Tool Report

Video - 00:02:00

Learn about interpreting the output of a malware analysis tool report.

Meet the author

Matt Carey

Matt Carey is a network engineer who has been in the IT field for over a decade. He has worked on over 100 networks with his main focus being Cisco WAN, DC, SDN and security solutions.

Working as a consultant has given him exposure to many different technologies and skills, which has helped him excel in IT. Teaching has always been one of his passions, and he started working as an instructor about five years into his career. He enjoys using his experience to help others further their careers in IT and security.

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