Who this book is for
Malware Analysis Techniques is for everyone – that is to say, the book covers things in such a way that they should be easy to pick up for even a beginner analyst. The book is for those who wish to break into malware analysis, those who wish to become more effective at understanding malware, and those who wish to harden and defend their network against adversarial software by understanding it.
A minimum technical knowledge of utilizing virtual machines and general computing knowledge and the ability to use the command line are all that are required to get started.