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Windows Forensics Cookbook
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Windows Forensics Cookbook

by Scar de Courcier, Oleg Skulkin
August 2017
Beginner to intermediate
274 pages
8h 11m
English
Packt Publishing
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How to do it...

To show you the power of Volatility, we decided to use a memory image from a system infected with known malware - Stuxnet. Why? Because this memory image is freely available, so you can download it and use it for training.

Let's start by collecting information about our image.

  1. To do this, start cmd.exe.
  2. Change the directory to the one with the Volatility Standalone Executable, and use the imageinfo plugin:
volatility_2.6_win64_standalone.exe -f              X:stuxnet.vmem imageinfoVolatility Foundation Volatility Framework 2.6INFO : volatility.debug : Determining profile based    on KDBG          search...Suggested Profile(s) : WinXPSP2x86, WinXPSP3x86 (Instantiated    with WinXPSP2x86)AS Layer1 : IA32PagedMemoryPae (Kernel AS)AS Layer2 : FileAddressSpace ...
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