MALDEV1 Malware Development 1 The Basics Course

Description

Master Malware Development Course

Master Malware Development Course is your essential starting point for diving into the fundamentals of malware analysis, reverse engineering, and secure coding practices. Whether you’re a cybersecurity enthusiast or a professional ethical hacker, this course will guide you step by step through the world of malware creation and defense.

What You’ll Learn

• Understanding the structure and behavior of modern malware
• Setting up safe virtual environments for malware testing
• Using Assembly and C/C++ to develop basic malware
• Code obfuscation and anti-analysis techniques
• How to bypass antivirus and sandbox detections
• Creating payloads with ethical purposes for penetration testing
• Introduction to packers, crypters, and stubs

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of C/C++ programming
• Understanding of operating systems and computer architecture
• Access to a Windows system and virtualization tools like VMware or VirtualBox

Course Description

This MALDEV1 Malware Development 1: The Basics course is designed for those who want to learn how malware works, how it’s developed, and how it can be ethically used in penetration testing environments. With real-world code examples and in-depth theoretical explanations, learners will gain practical skills while staying within legal and ethical boundaries. You’ll begin by setting up a secure lab, then progressively explore more advanced techniques such as code injection, DLL hooking, and custom shellcode development.

Moreover, this course ensures responsible use by emphasizing ethical applications, such as red team simulations and malware behavior analysis. Each module includes demonstrations, source code, and downloadable materials, empowering you to apply your learning immediately.

About the Publication

This course has been developed by seasoned cybersecurity professionals with years of experience in malware research, ethical hacking, and exploit development. Their insights come directly from the field and are structured to offer maximum clarity and practical relevance.

Explore Related Courses

• Ethical Hacking
• Malware Analysis
• Cybersecurity
• Reverse Engineering
• Red Teaming

Explore These Valuable Resources

• MalDev Academy – A great resource for malware development tutorials and tools.
• MalwareTech Blog – Industry insights from a real-world malware analyst.
• iRed Team – Process Injection Techniques – Learn advanced code injection methods used in offensive security.

Start Your Journey Today

With cyber threats constantly evolving, understanding how malware works is more important than ever. By enrolling in this course, you’ll gain both the knowledge and the confidence to build malware in controlled environments and understand how attackers think—so you can defend systems more effectively.