TECH is the world’s largest online university. With an impressive catalog of more than 14,000 university programs available in 11 languages, it is positioned as a leader in employability, with a 99% job placement rate. In addition, it relies on an enormous faculty of more than 6,000 professors of the highest international renown.  

Study at the world's largest online university and guarantee your professional success. The future starts at TECH” 

 

The world’s best online university according to FORBES 

The prestigious Forbes magazine, specialized in business and finance, has highlighted TECH as “the world's best online university” This is what they have recently stated in an article in their digital edition in which they echo the success story of this institution, “thanks to the academic offer it provides, the selection of its teaching staff, and an innovative learning method aimed at educating the professionals of the future” 

A revolutionary study method, a cutting-edge faculty and a practical focus: the key to TECH's success.

The most complete study plans on the university scene 

TECH offers the most complete study plans on the university scene, with syllabuses that cover fundamental concepts and, at the same time, the main scientific advances in their specific scientific areas. In addition, these programs are continuously being updated to guarantee students the academic vanguard and the most in-demand professional skills. In this way, the university's qualifications provide its graduates with a significant advantage to propel their careers to success. 

TECH offers the most comprehensive and intensive study plans on the current university scene.

A world-class teaching staff  

TECH's teaching staff is made up of more than 6,000 professors with the highest international recognition. Professors, researchers and top executives of multinational companies, including Isaiah Covington, performance coach of the Boston Celtics; Magda Romanska, principal investigator at Harvard MetaLAB; Ignacio Wistumba, chairman of the department of translational molecular pathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center; and D.W. Pine, creative director of TIME magazine, among others. 

Internationally renowned experts, specialized in different branches of Health, Technology, Communication and Business, form part of the TECH faculty.

A unique learning method 

TECH is the first university to use Relearning in all its programs. It is the best online learning methodology, accredited with international teaching quality certifications, provided by prestigious educational agencies. In addition, this disruptive educational model is complemented with the “Case Method”, thereby setting up a unique online teaching strategy. Innovative teaching resources are also implemented, including detailed videos, infographics and interactive summaries. 

TECH combines Relearning and the Case Method in all its university programs to guarantee excellent theoretical and practical learning, studying whenever and wherever you want.

The world's largest online university 

TECH is the world’s largest online university. We are the largest educational institution, with the best and widest online educational catalog, one hundred percent online and covering the vast majority of areas of knowledge. We offer a large selection of our own degrees and accredited online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. In total, more than 14,000 university degrees, in eleven different languages, make us the largest educational largest in the world. 

TECH has the world's most extensive catalog of academic and official programs, available in more than 11 languages.

Google Premier Partner 

The American technology giant has awarded TECH the Google Google Premier Partner badge. This award, which is only available to 3% of the world's companies, highlights the efficient, flexible and tailored experience that this university provides to students. The recognition as a Google Premier Partner not only accredits the maximum rigor, performance and investment in TECH's digital infrastructures, but also places this university as one of the world's leading technology companies. 

Google has positioned TECH in the top 3% of the world's most important technology companies by awarding it its Google Premier Partner badge.

The official online university of the NBA 

TECH is the official online university of the NBA. Thanks to our agreement with the biggest league in basketball, we offer our students exclusive university programs, as well as a wide variety of educational resources focused on the business of the league and other areas of the sports industry. Each program is made up of a uniquely designed syllabus and features exceptional guest hosts: professionals with a distinguished sports background who will offer their expertise on the most relevant topics. 

TECH has been selected by the NBA, the world's top basketball league, as its official online university.

The top-rated university by its students 

Students have positioned TECH as the world's top-rated university on the main review websites, with a highest rating of 4.9 out of 5, obtained from more than 1,000 reviews. These results consolidate TECH as the benchmark university institution at an international level, reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” reflecting the excellence and positive impact of its educational model.” 

TECH is the world’s top-rated university by its students.

Leaders in employability 

TECH has managed to become the leading university in employability. 99% of its students obtain jobs in the academic field they have studied, within one year of completing any of the university's programs. A similar number achieve immediate career enhancement. All this thanks to a study methodology that bases its effectiveness on the acquisition of practical skills, which are absolutely necessary for professional development. 

99% of TECH graduates find a job within a year of completing their studies.

The program in Malware Analysis and Development is a program that focuses on specific knowledge about static and dynamic analysis of malware. Therefore, the program focuses on a theoretical-practical structure, in addition to the robust knowledge and extensive experience of a fully qualified teaching staff.

An expertly crafted curriculum and quality content are the key to making your learning about MMalware Analysis and Development a complete success”  

Syllabus

This university program incorporates 150 hours of continuous learning, ensuring that TECH, through elite teaching, guides the student towards the best vacancies in the business and IT sector. In this sense, the professional will be able to acquire the tools to take on each of the challenges that revolve around the labor field. In this way, the program facilitates multiple skills that lead to the reinforcement of concepts related to shellcode execution on disk and in memory. 

Thus, the teaching staff has implemented a high quality curriculum that integrates 1 module, with the purpose of providing students with solid knowledge related to the development of malware for educational and defensive purposes. 

In this way, the professionals of this Postgraduate certificate will deepen in aspects such as ethical and legal practices in the analysis and development of malware, ensuring integrity and responsibility in all activities. Therefore, the professional will be able to acquire skills in advanced malware techniques. 

On the other hand, TECH takes into account comfort and excellence, that is why this program offers a complete and quality learning, while providing flexibility in the program. Graduates only need a device with an Internet connection to easily access the virtual platform, 24 hours a day and from anywhere in the world.  

This Postgraduate certificate is developed over 6 weeks and is divided into 1 module: 

Module 1. Malware Analysis and Development

Where, When and How is it Taught?

TECH offers the possibility of developing this Postgraduate certificate in Malware Analysis and Development completely online. During the 6 weeks of the specialization, the student will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, which will allow the students to self-manage their study time. 

Module 1. Malware Analysis and Development

1.1. Malware Analysis and Development

1.1.1. History and Evolution of Malware  
1.1.2. Classification and Types of Malware  
1.1.3. Malware Analysis 
1.1.4. Malware Development 

1.2. Preparing the Environment  

1.2.1. Configuration of Virtual Machines and Snapshots  
1.2.2. Malware Analysis Tools  
1.2.3. Malware Development Tools  

1.3. Windows Basics  

1.3.1. PE file format (Portable Executable)  
1.3.2. Processes and Threads  
1.3.3. File System and Registry  
1.3.4. Windows Defender 

1.4. Basic Malware Techniques  

1.4.1. Shellcode Generation  
1.4.2. Execution of Shellcode on Disk  
1.4.3. Disk vs Memory  
1.4.4. Execution of Shellcode in Memory  

1.5. Intermediate Malware Techniques  

1.5.1. Persistence in Windows   
1.5.2. Home Folder  
1.5.3. Registration Keys  
1.5.4. Screensaver  

1.6. Advanced Malware Techniques  

1.6.1. Shellcode Encryption (XOR)  
1.6.2. Shellcode Encryption (RSA)  
1.6.3. String Obfuscation  
1.6.4. Process Injection  

1.7. Static Malware Analysis  

1.7.1. Analyzing Packers with DIE (Detect It Easy)  
1.7.2. Analyzing Sections with PE-Bear 
1.7.3. Decompilation with Ghidra  

1.8. Dynamic Malware Analysis  

1.8.1. Observing Behavior with Process Hacker  
1.8.2. Analyzing Calls with API Monitor  
1.8.3. Analyzing Registry Changes with Regshot  
1.8.4. Observing Network Requests with TCPView  

1.9. Analysis in .NET  

1.9.1. Introduction to .NET  
1.9.2. Decompiling with dnSpy  
1.9.3. Debugging with dnSpy  

1.10. Analyzing Real Malware  

1.10.1. Preparing the Environment  
1.10.2. Static Malware Analysis  
1.10.3. Dynamic Malware Analysis  
1.10.4. YARA Rule Creation 

This program provides you with a theoretical and practical perspective on the impact and spread of malware on systems and networks in just 150 hours of instruction”