Skip to Content
Learn Computer Forensics - Second Edition
book

Learn Computer Forensics - Second Edition

by William Oettinger
July 2022
Beginner
434 pages
10h 15m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Learn Computer Forensics - Second Edition

7

RAM Memory Forensic Analysis

RAM is a vital source of digital evidence that has been neglected and ignored historically. As our knowledge of digital evidence grew, examiners realized the source of potential digital evidence that existed in RAM. Ultimately, you have an additional multi-gigabyte source of information that needs to be examined and may contain digital artifacts that do not exist in the traditional locations of the system.

In this chapter, we will cover the fundamentals of memory. We will then look at the different sources of memory and learn to capture RAM using RAM capture tools. By the end of this chapter, you will understand the various methods and tools that can process volatile memory.

We’ll be covering the following topics ...

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

Learn Computer Forensics

Learn Computer Forensics

William Oettinger

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781803238302