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Title: CEH v5 Module 16: Virus and Worms
Post by: don on November 16, 2006, 03:28:25 PM
 Introduction to Virus
 Virus History
 Characteristics of a Virus
 Working of Virus
    o Infection Phase
    o Attack Phase
 Why People create computer viruses?
 Symptoms of Virus-Like Attack
 Virus Hoaxes
 Chain Letters
 How is a Worm different from a Virus?
 Indications of Virus Attack
 Hardware Threats
 Software Threats
 Virus Damage
 Modes of Virus Infection
 Stages of Virus Life
 Virus Classification
 How does a Virus Infect?
 Storage Patterns of a Virus
 System Sector Viruses
 Stealth Virus
 Bootable CD-ROM Virus
 Self-Modification
 Encryption with a Variable Key
 Polymorphic Code
 Viruses
    o Metamorphic Virus
    o Cavity Virus
    o Sparse Infector Virus
    o Companion Virus
    o File Extension Virus
    o I Love You Virus
    o Melissa Virus
 Famous Virus/Worms – JS.Spth
 Klez Virus Analysis
 Writing a Simple Virus Program
 Virus Construction Kits
 Virus Detection Methods
 Virus Incident Response
 What is Sheep Dip?
 Sheep Dip Computer
 Virus  Analysis - IDA Pro Tool
 Prevention is Better than Cure
 Latest Viruses
 Top 10 Viruses- 2006
 Anti-Virus Software
    o AVG Free Edition 
    o Norton Antivirus 
    o McAfee
 Socketshield
 Popular Anti-Virus Packages
 Virus Databases

Source:
http://www.eccouncil.org/EC-Council%20Education/ceh-course-outline.htm

Don