{"product_id":"dissecting-the-dark-web-isbn-9781718504608","title":"Dissecting the Dark Web","description":"\u003cb\u003eA technical exploration of the malicious software bought and sold on the dark web, where bad actors offer malware-as-a-service (MaaS) to the highest bidders.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the world of malware-as-a-service (MaaS) in this exploration of the tools and techniques used by threat actors in what is called the “underground economy.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach chapter of \u003ci\u003eDissecting the Dark Web\u003c\/i\u003e covers a category of malicious tool regularly bought and sold on the dark web, surveys actual ads for these products to gain details about criminal operations, and walks through the reverse engineering of common malware samples to understand their inner workings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough real-world case studies and exercises, you’ll learn about malware types such as stealers, loaders, botnets, ransomware, and post-exploitation toolkits, as well as the many tools threat actors use to make their attacks successful, such as crypters, obfuscation, and living off the land.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMakes use of open-source reverse-engineering tools for Windows, such as Ghidra and x64dbgAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: A Visit to the Dark Web\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Vulnerabilities, Exploits, and Access\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Malware Delivery Techniques\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Information Stealers\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Banking Trojans\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Packers and Crypters\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Command-and-Control Frameworks\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Post-Exploitation Toolkits\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Living off the Land\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10: Windows Ransomware\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11: Linux and ESXi Ransomware\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12: Lessons from the Underground Economy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: Exercise Solutions\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003cb\u003eLindsay Kaye\u003c\/b\u003e is an expert malware analyst and reverse engineer who loves taking on technical challenges of all kinds. She speaks regularly at international conferences such as REcon, Disobey, SEC-T, FIRST, and numerous BSides events. In addition to speaking, she leads training sessions and workshops that help others develop skills in the technical aspects of cybersecurity. Lindsay currently leads the Threat Intelligence team at a New York-based cybersecurity company, building on her career from software engineer to reverse engineer to technical team leadership. A New York City native, Lindsay obtained her BS in Engineering from Olin College of Engineering before receiving her MBA from Babson College.","brand":"No Starch Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233094873317,"sku":"NP9781718504608","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781718504608.jpg?v=1767725248","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/dissecting-the-dark-web-isbn-9781718504608","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}