Texas Cyber Summit II

Malicious PowerShell scripts are becoming the tool of choice for attackers. Although sometimes referred to as “fileless malware”, they can leave behind forensic artifacts for examiners to find. Learn how to locate and identify activity of these malicious PowerShell scripts. Once located, these PowerShell scripts may contains several layers of obfuscation that need to be decoded. Learn how to manually decode them, as well as some light malware analysis on any embedded shellcode through a series of hands on labs.
Requirements:

• Windows system or Windows VM.
• User must be able to turn off their AV.
• Helpful if Python 2.7 is installed and added to the Path environment variable.