Encrypted Traffic Malware Investigation

Encrypted Traffic Malware Investigation

Step into a real-world incident response scenario at a financial institution where anomalous outbound connections have triggered security alerts. This investigation challenges you to decrypt encrypted network traffic, identify malicious file downloads, and trace command-and-control communications linked to a banking trojan infection. Through systematic network forensics and threat analysis, you'll develop practical skills in detecting malware delivery patterns, analyzing encrypted channels, and pinpointing compromised endpoints within enterprise environments

By CyberTask Engineer ยท Easy level

12 Tasks
1 Sections
81 Points
1 hr Duration

What You'll Learn

  • Decrypt and analyze HTTPS traffic to trace malware communication
  • Identify malicious file downloads and C2 beacon patterns
  • Perform malware triage using VirusTotal and network artifacts

Prerequisites

  • Basic networking knowledge
  • Understanding of TLS/SSL
Tools & Technologies
Wireshark
VirusTotal
TLS Decryption Tools

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