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Practical Memory Forensics
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Practical Memory Forensics

by Svetlana Ostrovskaya, Oleg Skulkin
March 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
304 pages
5h 58m
English
Packt Publishing
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Chapter 7: Linux Memory Acquisition

Despite Windows being the most common desktop operating system, the role of Linux-based systems cannot be overstated. Due to their flexibility, Linux-based operating systems can be installed on a wide range of hardware: PCs, tablets, laptops, smartphones, and servers. The latter is especially true when it comes to Enterprise.

Servers running Linux-based operating systems are an integral part of the infrastructure as they are often used as the basis for web, mail, application, database, and file servers. That is why, every year, attackers show more and more interest in these hosts. The number of attacks involving Linux-based systems steadily grows every year. More and more groups, both state-sponsored and ...

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ISBN: 9781801070331