The book contains the full transcript of Software Diagnostics Services training with 10 hands-on exercises on various topics related to Windows API.


Knowledge of Windows API is necessary for:

Development
Malware analysis
Vulnerability analysis and exploitation
Reversing
Diagnostics
Debugging
Memory forensics
Crash and hang analysis
Secure coding
Static code analysis
Trace and log analysis




The training uses a unique and innovative pattern-oriented analysis approach and provides:

Overview
Classification
Patterns
Internals
Development examples
Analysis examples