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Publication date : 06/06/2024

Course : Protecting yourself against viruses and malware in the Microsoft environment

Practical course - 2d - 14h00 - Ref. MAL
Price : 1370 € E.T.

Protecting yourself against viruses and malware in the Microsoft environment


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5 / 5


This training course details the computer viruses and malware that degrade computer operation and disrupt business activity. At the end of the course, you'll be able to set up an approach, choose the best techniques and use the right tools to detect and eradicate them.


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Practical course in person or remote class
Disponible en anglais, à la demande

Ref. MAL
  2d - 14h00
1370 € E.T.

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This training course details the computer viruses and malware that degrade computer operation and disrupt business activity. At the end of the course, you'll be able to set up an approach, choose the best techniques and use the right tools to detect and eradicate them.


Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Identify and neutralize malware or viruses
Distinguishing infection from dysfunction
Use the right tools to detect and eradicate them
Draw up an action plan in line with the company's needs

Intended audience
System/network/security technicians, administrators and engineers.

Prerequisites
Good knowledge of networked Windows workstation management.

Practical details
Hands-on work
Workstations running Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 will be used to put the concepts presented into practice.

Course schedule

1
Basic concepts

  • What are viral infections?
  • Defining the virus concept. The right tools.
  • The jungle of names (backdoor, worm, Trojan horse, bot/botnet...).
  • General principles of threat operation.
  • The most common infection vectors.
  • Disabling and bypassing safety devices.
Hands-on work
Infection analysis (backdoor, rootkit, etc.). Spyware and phishing.

2
How can I protect myself? Antivirus and Firewall

  • Operating principles.
  • Types of detection (signature, heuristic, behavioral, etc.).
  • Packers (UPX, FSG, Upack, Armadillo, Themida...).
  • False alarms.
  • Firewall overview. The right tools.
  • What can it detect?
  • What are its limits?
Hands-on work
Detection test with the different types and bypassing of a firewall.

3
Mechanisms of infection

  • How programs work.
  • The relationship with DLLs.
  • Code injections.
  • How to detect a boot infection? The right tools.
  • Windows startup reminder.
  • The right tools.
  • Infections and the registry.
Hands-on work
Example of viral injection. Simulation of malicious code in start-up phase and eradication techniques.

4
Identify for better eradication

  • The importance of identifying the threat.
  • Use the most appropriate tool: Windows Defender, competing tools.
  • Eradicate "the eternal return".
  • Remove inactive residues.
Hands-on work
Using scripts to counter infections. How to identify sources of infection? Eradicate without formatting.

5
Prevention rather than cure

  • Raising user awareness.
  • Procedures to be implemented.
  • Choosing your security systems.
  • Backups and restore points.
  • Choosing the right tools.
  • Market solutions and the antivirus appliance.
Hands-on work
Identify the stages in a company action plan.


Customer reviews
5 / 5
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SÉBASTIEN A.
20/10/25
5 / 5

The module should be extended to 3 days to allow time for a lot of practical work.



PARTICIPANTS
System/network/security technicians, administrators and engineers.

PREREQUISITES
Good knowledge of networked Windows workstation management.

TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.

ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.

TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES
• The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.

TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.

ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
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REMOTE CLASS
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PARIS LA DÉFENSE
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