What Is Malware Analysis in Cybersecurity?

Introduction

Malware analysis is the art and science of understanding how malicious software works, what it does, and how to stop it. In India, ransomware and banking trojans cause losses worth thousands of crores every year. Companies desperately need skilled malware analysts who can reverse engineer threats in hours. Our 8,000+ placed students practice real malware analysis on live Indian ransomware samples every week in our isolated lab. Master malware analysis from beginner to expert level.

Types of Malware Analysis Explained

Real Indian Malware Cases Our Students Analyzed

• 2024 Indian hospital ransomware that encrypted 500+ systems
• Banking trojan targeting UPI apps across 12 states
• Fake income tax refund malware with keylogger
• Dridex variant hitting Indian manufacturing companies
• Cobalt Strike beacon used in targeted corporate attacks

Our Fully Isolated Malware Analysis Lab

Only institute in India with licensed REMnux, FLARE VM, Cuckoo Sandbox, IDA Pro, and 100% air-gapped environment. Students safely detonate and reverse real malware under expert supervision. Join the most advanced malware lab in Pune.

Career & Salary After Malware Analysis Training

Malware analysts are the highest-paid specialists in Indian cybersecurity. See exact roles and salary progression:

• Malware Analyst – ₹35–70 LPA
• Threat Hunter – ₹50–90 LPA
• Incident Response Lead – ₹60 LPA–1.2 Cr
• Reverse Engineer – ₹80 LPA+

7 Essential Tools Every Malware Analyst Uses

• IDA Pro / Ghidra – Disassembly
• x64dbg – Dynamic debugging
• Wireshark – Network traffic
• ProcMon/ProcDot – Process monitoring
• Cuckoo Sandbox – Automated analysis
• PEiD & Strings – Quick static checks
• REMnux Linux – Dedicated malware toolkit

Conclusion

Malware analysis is one of the most critical and respected skills in modern cybersecurity. With ransomware attacks increasing daily in India, companies need experts who can dissect threats in hours. Join Ethical Hacking Training Institute & Webasha Technologies today and become a certified malware analyst with 100% job guarantee. New batches every Monday in Pune + 100% live online classes. Start learning malware analysis safely from home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is malware analysis dangerous?

Only if done incorrectly. Always use isolated labs.

Can freshers learn malware analysis?

Yes, with proper step-by-step training.

Do you provide licensed IDA Pro?

Yes, full access during entire course.

How much do malware analysts earn in India?

₹35–90 LPA average, up to ₹1.5 Cr for seniors.

Is reverse engineering taught in your course?

Yes, complete module with real malware.

Do companies hire fresh malware analysts?

Yes, especially from reputed institutes.

Is 100% job placement guaranteed?

Yes, written guarantee from day one.

Are weekend batches available?

Yes, full weekend lab access.

When is free demo class?

Every Saturday 11 AM.

How to book free demo?

Register here for your free malware analysis demo.