Trend Micro
Malware Research Intern
Toronto · Intern · Internship
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About the role
- Trend Micro Research is seeking a Malware Research Intern to join our industry-leading research team.
Responsibilities
- Perform threat hunting by monitoring security industry publications and news sources and searching into various data resources to identify new or active malware threats.
- Reverse-engineer malware samples to identify malware communication mechanisms and analyze malware network traffic to develop Snort signatures.
- Collaborate with team members to improve the analysis and response process.
- TrendAI™, the global AI security leader and enterprise business unit of Trend Micro, empowers organizations with full AI visibility and consolidated security that inspires confidence, drives innovation, and eliminates risk.
- At TrendAI™, we're always seeking exceptional talent; people who want to collaborate with the best and push boundaries together.
- Here, your work goes beyond building a career.
Requirements
- Ability to analyze and describe complex application behaviors.
- Team player and self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Nice to have
- Proficient knowledge of operating systems including Windows and Linux.
- Knowledge of reverse engineering and familiarity with debugging tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, etc.
- Knowledge of various encryption and obfuscation techniques.
- Experience of low level programming languages such as C/C++ or assembly language is a plus.
- Knowledge of TCP/IP and other networking protocols such as HTTP/FTP/SMTP/SMB.
- Familiarity with tools such as Snort, Wireshark, Windows Sysinternals and VMware.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Perl, JavaScript, PowerShell or Bash.
Company info
- At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world.
- Communicate research results to customers, team members, and management.
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