By Cameron H. Malin, Eoghan Casey, James M. Aquilina
Dissecting the dark side of the Internet -- with its infectious worms, botnets, rootkits, and Trojan horse programs (known as malware)-- this in-depth, how-to guide details the complete process of responding to a malicious code incident, from isolating malware and testing it in a forensic lab environment, to pulling apart suspect code and investigating its origin and authors. Written by information security experts with real-world investigative experience, Malware Forensics: Investigating and Analyzing Malicious Code is the most instructional book available on the subject, providing practical step-by-step technical and legal guidance to readers by featuring tools, diagrams, examples, exercises and checklists.