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Digital Forensics and Incident Response - Second Edition
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Digital Forensics and Incident Response - Second Edition

by Gerard Johansen
January 2020
Intermediate to advanced
448 pages
11h 42m
English
Packt Publishing
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Memory analysis with Volatility

Volatility is an advanced open source memory forensics framework. The primary tool within the framework is the Volatility Python script, which utilizes a wide array of plugins to perform the analysis of memory images. As a result, Volatility can be run on any operating system that supports Python. In addition, Volatility can be utilized against memory image files from most of the commonly distributed operating systems, including Windows for Windows XP to Windows Server 2016, macOS, and finally, common Linux distributions.

There is a range of plugins available for Volatility with more being developed. For the purposes of examining system memory, several plugins will be examined to ensure that the responder ...

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ISBN: 9781838649005